Baby names info for ANTHONY:
- Gender: boy
- Syllables: 3
- Characters: 7
- Pronunciation: ANN-thuh-nee
Origin and Meaning:
- English meaning of the name ANTHONY for a boy:
- highly praiseworthy
- Greek meaning of the name ANTHONY for a boy:
- worthy of praise
- Latin meaning of the name ANTHONY for a boy:
- worthy of praise
Baby Names Popularity:
- ANTHONY is the 7th most popular boy's name in the United States.
(Check for the popularity of ANTHONY in previous years and other countries)
Surnames:
- ANTHONY is a common last name.
It's the 580th most common surname in the United States (according to the 2000 U.S. Census).
Nicknames:
- TONY
ANTHONY appears in the following lists of names:
- United States Supreme Court Justices
- Members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Wimbledon Men's Tennis Champions
- Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
- Characters in Harry Potter series books
- Pro Football Hall-of-Famers
- Survivor Contestants
- American Idol Finalists
- National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrinees
- National Women's Hall of Fame members
- International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees












