What origin is the name Antony?

Antony comes from spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Antony a popular name?

Antony is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Antony?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Antony — for example Elena, Ximena, Lola. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Antony

Q: Is Antony a rare name?

Yes. Antony does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Antony

Antony

Boy

spanish

3 syllables

Antony is a spanish boy's name meaning "Praiseworthy; highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. in the 17th century, the spelling anthony was associated with the greek anthos meaning flower; highly praiseworthy. see anthony".

The meaning of Antony is "Praiseworthy; highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. in the 17th century, the spelling anthony was associated with the greek anthos meaning flower; highly praiseworthy. see anthony" — a boy name of spanish origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Praiseworthy; highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. in the 17th century, the spelling anthony was associated with the greek anthos meaning flower; highly praiseworthy. see anthony

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Antony

Very rare in US records

What does Antony mean?

Antony is a boy name of spanish origin meaning "Praiseworthy; highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. in the 17th century, the spelling anthony was associated with the greek anthos meaning flower; highly praiseworthy. see anthony".

Is Antony a rare name?

Yes. Antony does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Antony

Elena Ximena Lola Catalina Carmen Jimena

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Names with a similar meaning to Antony

Antony means "Praiseworthy; highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. in the 17th century, the spelling anthony was associated with the greek anthos meaning flower; highly praiseworthy. see anthony" — these names share that spirit.