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Ant

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 13
Origin: Latin, from the Roman family name Antonius (probably of Etruscan origin). Meaning: Uncertain; from the Roman family name Antonius, popularly linked to "flower".
Anthony comes from the Roman family name Antonius, whose meaning is unknown and likely Etruscan; the English spelling with "h" appeared later, due to a mistaken association with the Greek word anthos, "flower".

Name day for Ant

June 13

Why this day? Ant is a short form of Anthony, and shares its name day.

Ant is celebrated in France and the United States on June 13.

The story of the name Ant

Ant is a short form of Anthony. It keeps its origin (Latin, from the Roman family name Antonius (probably of Etruscan origin)) and meaning — uncertain; from the Roman family name Antonius, popularly linked to "flower", and shares its name day, June 13.

On birth records, Ant is rarely written as such: the Ants are Anthonys (173,790 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Anthony page. Ant is also a short form of Tony.

Frequently asked questions about Ant

What does Ant mean?

Ant is a short form of Anthony, which means uncertain; from the Roman family name Antonius, popularly linked to "flower".

When is Ant's name day?

June 13, together with Anthony: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ant a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Anthony.

Ant's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ant

Top 10

  1. Alessio94%
  2. Tim93%
  3. Lino93%
  4. Milan93%
  5. Issam93%
  6. Wassim92%
  7. Sandro92%
  8. Nolhan92%
  9. Naïm92%
  10. Rafael92%

Bottom 10

  1. Isaac60%
  2. Abel61%
  3. Hector64%
  4. Armel64%
  5. Arsène66%
  6. Cesar67%
  7. Leonard69%
  8. Ambroise69%
  9. Achille69%
  10. Jonas69%

Love potential for Ant

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Basile92%
  3. Mamadou91%
  4. Ayoub90%
  5. Youssef89%
  6. Théodore89%
  7. Tim87%
  8. Omar86%
  9. Issam86%
  10. Alessio86%

Bottom 10

  1. Arsène51%
  2. Idriss56%
  3. Owen56%
  4. Leonard57%
  5. Roméo58%
  6. Cesar59%
  7. Ulysse62%
  8. Léandre63%
  9. Achille63%
  10. Pablo64%

Professional potential for Ant

Bottom 10

  1. Louka45%
  2. Kaïs46%
  3. Cesar46%
  4. Charly47%
  5. Arsène48%
  6. Achille49%
  7. Roméo49%
  8. Lino50%
  9. Milo50%
  10. Oscar50%

Crush potential for Ant

Top 10

  1. Alessio96%
  2. Issam96%
  3. Lyam96%
  4. Aylan96%
  5. Sandro96%
  6. Naïm96%
  7. Nolhan96%
  8. Lino96%
  9. Anas96%
  10. Rafael96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abel64%
  2. Leonard64%
  3. Hector66%
  4. Isaac66%
  5. Armel68%
  6. Ibrahim70%
  7. Anatole71%
  8. Edgar71%
  9. Ambroise71%
  10. Owen72%
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