Anton
German, Russian, and Scandinavian variation of Anthony
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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.
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# 477 on Nameberry
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Anton Popularity
- 990US2017
- 477Nameberry2024
- 390Unique2022
- 762England2021
- 20Germany2023
- 88Sweden2021
- 27Denmark2022
- 29Finland2022
- 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