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Anton

Boy

Meaning of Anton: Latin: 'priceless'

Anton is a boy's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1396th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 857th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1396

132 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#857

37 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

23,936

First recorded 1880 · peak 1915

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 234 babies1982: 242 babies1983: 273 babies1984: 227 babies1985: 226 babies1986: 225 babies1987: 216 babies1988: 232 babies1989: 219 babies1990: 277 babies19901991: 232 babies1992: 224 babies1993: 195 babies1994: 317 babies1995: 332 babies1996: 217 babies1997: 220 babies1998: 253 babies1999: 252 babies2000: 251 babies20002001: 258 babies2002: 290 babies2003: 252 babies2004: 244 babies2005: 268 babies2006: 301 babies2007: 252 babies2008: 259 babies2009: 205 babies2010: 193 babies20102011: 192 babies2012: 204 babies2013: 191 babies2014: 241 babies2015: 214 babies2016: 205 babies2017: 207 babies2018: 179 babies2019: 172 babies2020: 150 babies20202021: 162 babies2022: 133 babies2023: 123 babies2024: 122 babies2025: 132 babies
US babies named Anton per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 332.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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