Anthony

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Priceless, invaluable
Pronunciation
AN-thuh-nee or AN-tuh-nee
AN-thə-nee(American English)
AN-tə-nee(British English)
Popularity
Anthony is a popular name across the world. In the United States, it ranked at number 51 in popularity in 2020. It is also a popular name in England and Wales, Italy, and France.

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Anthony Name meanings & History

Priceless, invaluable. Anthony is a popular name for baby boys. It is often shortened to Tony, which can be used as a nickname.

Zodiac Sign of Anthony: Action Aries

Synonyms of Anthony:

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Ambitious

N: Nitpicking,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Neurosis

T: Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative,Truth,Testy

H: Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hyper

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Anthony is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Anthony include Anthony Hopkins, Anthony Bourdain, and Anthony Davis.

2.) ANTHONY (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Antonius, an old Roman family name of unknown etymology. “Priceless” and “of inestimable worth” are popular folk definitions of the name. Var: Anton, Antonio. Short: Toni, Tonio, Tony. (AN-THUH-NEE)


3.) Anthony (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) outstanding

Other Forms: Anth, Anthoney, Anthonie, Anton, Tony


4.) Anthony (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Protector

Other Forms: Anthoni, Antoni, Antony


5.) ANTHONY (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: English cognate of the old Roman family name Antonius, which is of uncertain origin and meaning. Popular throughout Europe, the name Anthony has been borne by many saints, the most notable being Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Var: Anton, Antony. Short: Tony. (AN-THE-NEE)


6.) Anthony (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin) praiseworthy. (Greek) flourishing.


7.) ANTHONY (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Derived from Antonius, an old Roman family name of uncertain origin and meaning. Var: Andonios, Anton, Antonios, Antony. Short: Tonios, Tony. (AHN-THO-NEE)


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