Anton

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Anton and from other northern European languages. Doublet of Anthony. === Proper noun === Anton (countable and uncountable, plural Antons) A male given name from Latin. A surname. A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian male given name Анто́н (Antón). A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Colorado. A city in Hockley County, Texas. An unincorporated community in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin. A river in Hampshire, England, a tributary of the River Test. A village and municipality in Sofia province, Bulgaria. ==== Derived terms ==== Ruzicka Goerz Anton syndrome === Anagrams === annot., nanto == Albanian == === Proper noun === Anton m a male given name ==== Declension ==== == Basque == === Alternative forms === Andoni, Antton, Antxon === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Antón. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anton/ [ãn̪.t̪õn] Rhymes: -anton, -on Hyphenation: An‧ton === Proper noun === Anton anim a male given name, equivalent to English Anthony or Spanish Antonio ==== Declension ==== === References === “Anton”, in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], Euskaltzaindia == Catalan == === Etymology === Short form of Antoni. === Proper noun === Anton m a male given name == Cornish == === Proper noun === Anton Antony, a village and civil parish in east Cornwall, England == Danish == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. Cognate to English Anthony. === Proper noun === Anton a male given name ==== Related terms ==== pet forms: Tonny, Tony, Tonni female forms: Antonie, Antoinette == Dutch == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. Cognate to English Anthony. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Anton m a male given name ==== Derived terms ==== Ton ==== Related terms ==== Antoon Teun Teunis Toon == Estonian == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. Cognate to English Anthony. === Proper noun === Anton a male given name ==== Related terms ==== Tõnis, Tõnn, Tõnu == Faroese == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Anton m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Patronymics son of Anton: Antonsson daughter of Anton: Antonsdóttir ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. Cognate with English Anthony. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑnton/, [ˈɑ̝n̪t̪o̞n] Rhymes: -ɑnton Syllabification(key): An‧ton Hyphenation(key): An‧ton === Proper noun === Anton a male given name ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Anttoni, Antto, Toni === Proper noun === Anton genitive singular of Antto ==== Statistics ==== Anton is the 102nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 6,857 male individuals (and as a middle name to 7,815 more), and also belongs to 5 female individuals (and as a middle name to 10 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === Anagrams === annot, naton == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Antōnius. Cognate to English Anthony. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈantɔn/, /ˈantoːn/ Hyphenation: An‧ton === Proper noun === Anton m (proper noun, strong, genitive Antons or (with an article) Anton, feminine Antonia) a male given name from Latin === Symbol === Anton The letter A in the German spelling alphabet. == Icelandic == === Proper noun === Anton m (proper noun, genitive singular Antons) a male given name ==== Declension ==== == Norwegian == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. Cognate to English Anthony. === Proper noun === Anton a male given name ==== Related terms ==== variants: Tony female forms: Antonie, Tonje == Romanian == === Alternative forms === Антон (Anton) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling === Etymology === Clipping of Antonie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anˈton/ Rhymes: -on Hyphenation: An‧ton === Proper noun === Anton m (genitive/dative lui Anton) a surname a male given name, variant of Antoniu === References === Iordan, Iorgu (1983), Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică == Slovak == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈantɔn/ === Proper noun === Anton m pers a male given name ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Tóno, Tono, Toňo, Tonko Tonuľo, Tonuľko Antuš, Antuško === Further reading === “Anton”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Slovene == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. Cognate to English Anthony. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /antóːn/ === Proper noun === Antọ̑n m anim a male given name ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== variants: Tóne female forms: Antónija == Swedish == === Etymology === From Latin Antonius. First recorded in Sweden in 1623. Cognate with English Anthony. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Anton c (genitive Antons) a male given name ==== Related terms ==== (male given names) Tony (female names) Antonia (surnames) Antonsson === References === Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN [2] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 33 431 males with the given name Anton living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. === Anagrams === notan