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Ton

Boy Name day: June 13
Ton is a short form of Anthony: on birth records it is written Anthony (1,462,569 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Anthony page. Also a short form of Clinton, Ashton, Dalton.
Origin: Latin, from the Roman gens 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 'h' spelling arose later from a mistaken association with the Greek word anthos, 'flower'.

Name day for Ton

June 13

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

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

The story of the name Ton

Ton is a short form of Anthony. It keeps its origin (Latin, from the Roman gens 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, Ton is rarely written as such: the Tons are Anthonys (1,462,569 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Anthony page. Ton is also a short form of Clinton, Ashton, Dalton.

Frequently asked questions about Ton

What does Ton mean?

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

When is Ton's name day?

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

Is Ton 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.

Ton's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Ron96%
  2. Perry95%
  3. Kelvin93%
  4. Gregg90%
  5. Neal90%
  6. Monte89%
  7. Terence88%
  8. Terrence88%
  9. Dewayne87%
  10. Fredrick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry57%
  2. Dwayne59%
  3. Rudy60%
  4. Freddy62%
  5. Kurt64%
  6. Brad64%
  7. Pete66%
  8. Randal66%
  9. Sherman66%
  10. Rocky66%

Love potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Perry96%
  2. Ron96%
  3. Teddy96%
  4. Kelvin92%
  5. Stewart89%
  6. Gregg89%
  7. Dewayne89%
  8. Nick89%
  9. Tim88%
  10. Doug87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt56%
  2. Van59%
  3. Brad63%
  4. Randal64%
  5. Dwight64%
  6. Garry64%
  7. Randolph66%
  8. Guy67%
  9. Rickey68%
  10. Rudy68%

Professional potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Bradford92%
  2. Stuart92%
  3. Stewart87%
  4. Gregg85%
  5. Cleveland85%
  6. Pete84%
  7. Kent83%
  8. Clay83%
  9. Gerard82%
  10. Teddy80%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad54%
  2. Van54%
  3. Darwin55%
  4. Byron57%
  5. Daryl59%
  6. Garry60%
  7. Rick60%
  8. Rickey60%
  9. Dwayne61%
  10. Matt61%

Crush potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Monte96%
  2. Kelvin96%
  3. Perry95%
  4. Ron95%
  5. Dave94%
  6. Terrence93%
  7. Terence93%
  8. Ken92%
  9. Teddy91%
  10. Tim90%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt54%
  2. Pete61%
  3. Dwight61%
  4. Bradford61%
  5. Laurence68%
  6. Kirk68%
  7. Randal68%
  8. Stuart68%
  9. Freddy70%
  10. Sherman70%
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