Origin: German, Russian
Meaning: “highly praiseworthy”
variant of Anthony
Best Nicknames
Ant, Tone, Tony
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Anthoney, Antin, Antoine, Antoney, Anthony,
Antonin, Antoine, Antonino, Antonio, Antonius,
Antony, Antwan, Antwahn, Antwon
Anton TV and Movie Quotes:
“Anton, what could possibly go wrong?”
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
“Anton, can you hear me?” Idle Hands (1999)
“What are you doing here, Anton?” Gattaca (1997)
Famous people named Anton or its variations
1. Anton Viktorovich Yelchin (1989-2016), Russian-American actor
2. Anton Anton (b. 1949), Romanian engineer, politician
3. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian physician,
dramaturge, author
Anton Middle Names
Anton Carlo
Anton Gregory
Anton Lorenzo
Anton Tomasz
Anton Wellington