Anthony

Classic boy's name

Anthony is a male given name, among the most enduring in English-speaking countries.

It derives from a Roman family name and has been borne by saints, kings, and countless ordinary people.

Common nicknames include Tony and Ant.

The spelling Antony, without the h, is an older variant still used, especially in British contexts.

saint

holiness

Sacred spiritual purity

faith · relics · altar · cathedral · sanctity · veneration · canonization · martyrdom · pilgrimage · sacred

masculine

brother

Male with shared parents

boy · man · male · lad · guy · fellow · gentleman · mister · sir

name

Antwan

A masculine given name

baptismal · namesake

Categories
Opposites
gender (given name)

AnthonyAntonia

Female given name

Antoinette · Maria · Elizabeth · Mary · Sarah

Phrases
Family

Tony, Toni, Antonio, Antoine, Anton, Antony, Antoinette

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G