Danton

French variation of Dante

Danton Origin and Meaning

The name Danton is a boy's name of French origin.

Has the two-syllable sound so popular for boys, though adding an apostrophe -- and turning it into D'Anton -- changes the name entirely.

Famous People Named Danton

  • Danton Edward Cole
    American ice hockey player and coach
  • Danton Stone
    American actor
  • Danton Heinen
    Canadian ice hockey player
  • Danton Mello
    Brazilian actor
  • Danton R. Remoto
    Filipino journalist and politician
  • Georges Jacques Danton
    French revolutionary

Danton in Pop Culture

  • "The Great Danton"
    stage name of Hugh Jackman's character in 'The Prestige'
  • Danton Black aka Multiplex
    character on TV's "The Flash"