Anton

German, Russian, and Scandinavian variation of Anthony

"from Antium"

Updated Tue Dec 24 2024

Anton Origin and Meaning

The name Anton is a boy's name of German origin.

Cultured and cultivated in an old-style, Old World way. Sometimes associated with the classic writer Anton Chekhov. Al Pacino has a son with this name.

# 990 in the US

Anton Rank in US Top 1000

# 681 on Nameberry

Anton Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Anton Popularity

990US2017
681Nameberry2024
466Unique2023
762England2021
20Germany2023
88Sweden2021
29Denmark2023
25Finland2023
37Iceland2014
17Austria2023
53Estonia2023

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Famous People Named Anton

Anton Yelchin
late Russian,American actor
Anton Szandor LaVey
American writer and founder of modern atheistic Satanism
Anton Khudobin
Russian NHL Hockey player
Phalon Anton Alexander aka Jazze Pha
American rapper
Anton Coppola
American opera conductor and composer
Anton Zaslavski (Zedd)
Russian,German DJ
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Russian playwright and novelist
Anton Bruckner
Austrian composer
Anton James Pacino
son of actor Al Pacino, twin of sister Olivia Rose
Apolo Anton Ohno
American Olympic speed skater
Anton Walbrook
Austrian actor

Anton in Pop Culture

Anton Freeman
character in film "Gattaca"
Anton Briggs
character on TV's "Dexter"
Anton Tobias
character in film "Idle Hands"
Anton "Tony" Wyzek
character in musical "West Side Story"
Anton Gast
main character in classic German childrens' book "Pünktchen und Anton" by Erich Kästner
Tzar Anton I
character in webcomic "The Flying Ship" by Jess Milton
Anton
a main character in the book, "Burning Glass" by Kathryn Purdie
Anton Zeck
the real name of Bebop, the Mutant Warthog in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
Anton Sokolov
character in the Dishonored franchise

Anton in Nameberry Forums

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