Anton

German, Russian, and Scandinavian variation of Anthony

"from Antium"

Updated Mon Apr 22 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

# 461 on Nameberry

Anton Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Anton Popularity

990US2017
461Nameberry2024
390Unique2022
762England2021
20Germany2023
88Sweden2021
27Denmark2022
25Finland2023
37Iceland2014
22Austria2022
53Estonia2023

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Famous People Named Anton

Anton Yelchinlate Russian,American actor
Anton Szandor LaVeyAmerican writer and founder of modern atheistic Satanism
Anton KhudobinRussian NHL Hockey player
Phalon Anton Alexander aka Jazze PhaAmerican rapper
Anton CoppolaAmerican opera conductor and composer
Anton Zaslavski (Zedd)Russian,German DJ
Anton Pavlovich ChekhovRussian playwright and novelist
Anton BrucknerAustrian composer
Anton James Pacinoson of actor Al Pacino, twin of sister Olivia Rose
Apolo Anton OhnoAmerican Olympic speed skater
Anton WalbrookAustrian actor

Anton in Pop Culture

Anton Freemancharacter in film "Gattaca"
Anton Briggscharacter on TV's "Dexter"
Anton Tobiascharacter in film "Idle Hands"
Anton "Tony" Wyzekcharacter in musical "West Side Story"
Anton Gastmain character in classic German childrens' book "Pünktchen und Anton" by Erich Kästner
Tzar Anton Icharacter in webcomic "The Flying Ship" by Jess Milton
Antona main character in the book, "Burning Glass" by Kathryn Purdie
Anton Zeckthe real name of Bebop, the Mutant Warthog in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
Anton Sokolovcharacter in the Dishonored franchise