Anthon

Where Anthon comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Anthon.

  • German
Anthon through the years
  1. 1916
    First appearance
    #3,897 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1973
    Peak, #2,606
    14 babies named Anthon, the most in any year.
  3. 1974
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #4,190.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from German.
Namesakes

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