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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

Bottom 10

  1. Elhadj45%
  2. Abdullah48%
  3. Elon48%
  4. Abraham48%
  5. Sixte51%
  6. Isaak51%
  7. Foucauld51%
  8. Emrys52%
  9. Bogdan52%
  10. Abd54%

Love potential for Ant

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Alexandro95%
  3. Fadel94%
  4. Sebastian94%
  5. Andres94%
  6. Ben93%
  7. Tyago92%
  8. Basile92%
  9. Mamady92%
  10. Pio92%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Sixte42%
  3. Bogdan46%
  4. Emrys46%
  5. Alaric46%
  6. Azad50%
  7. Arsène51%
  8. Alpha51%
  9. Dante51%
  10. Taha52%

Professional potential for Ant

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Kays42%
  3. Timaé42%
  4. Charli42%
  5. Hélios42%
  6. Maëlo42%
  7. Zéphyr42%
  8. Elyo42%
  9. Eren42%
  10. Maylan42%

Crush potential for Ant

Bottom 10

  1. Sixte44%
  2. Bogdan45%
  3. Elhadj47%
  4. Abraham47%
  5. Miran48%
  6. Oren48%
  7. Emrys49%
  8. Isaak50%
  9. Abdullah52%
  10. Abd52%
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