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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. Adri96%
  2. Fernanda96%
  3. Lorry96%
  4. Ev96%
  5. Rebeca96%
  6. Cissy96%
  7. Valou96%
  8. Mathyas96%
  9. Lien96%
  10. Micka96%

Love potential for Ant

Top 10

  1. Célou96%
  2. Ponce96%
  3. Maumau96%
  4. Cél96%
  5. Poncelet96%
  6. Jonny96%
  7. Jonty96%
  8. Fonz96%
  9. Guiseppe96%
  10. Alphon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Benoît-Joseph42%
  3. Manfred42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Leeloo42%
  6. Océ42%
  7. Xan42%
  8. Ysé42%
  9. Sixte42%
  10. Jazz42%

Professional potential for Ant

Bottom 10

  1. Lolette42%
  2. Nana42%
  3. Kaylee42%
  4. Flavy42%
  5. Mika42%
  6. Gastounet42%
  7. Léger42%
  8. Mayleen42%
  9. Fiacre42%
  10. Zoya42%

Crush potential for Ant

Top 10

  1. Cedrik96%
  2. Divi96%
  3. Stany96%
  4. Maylon96%
  5. Cecy96%
  6. Kris96%
  7. Sylvano96%
  8. Natou96%
  9. Hayette96%
  10. Joanie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Edme42%
  2. Aubert42%
  3. Beth42%
  4. Nono42%
  5. Jano42%
  6. Jeannou42%
  7. Othon42%
  8. Berte42%
  9. Herbert42%
  10. Manfred42%
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