Andon

Andon is a masculine name with Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Greek origins. It derives from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "man" or "warrior." In Bulgarian traditions, it's associated with Saint Anthony, rendered as Anton or Andon in Slavic languages. The name has been used throughout the Balkan region for centuries, often appearing in historical records and literature. While not extremely common internationally, Andon remains in use in Eastern European communities and diaspora populations. It offers a distinctive alternative to more familiar names like Anthony or Andrew while maintaining similar roots. The name typically conveys strength and masculinity in its cultural contexts.

Pronounced AN-don.

As of October 2026, Andon ranked #7764 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #865 in 2004.