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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. Samuel96%
  2. Nikhil96%
  3. Basil96%
  4. Daryle96%
  5. Luiz96%
  6. Antoni96%
  7. Timmie96%
  8. Walt96%
  9. Simy96%
  10. Jamil96%

Bottom 10

  1. Knox47%
  2. Anakin48%
  3. Seanie50%
  4. Sean50%
  5. Jacko50%
  6. Shawny50%
  7. Juanjo50%
  8. Shanie50%
  9. Jock50%
  10. Shaughn50%

Love potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Perry96%
  2. Brycen96%
  3. Youssef96%
  4. Huston96%
  5. Derrell96%
  6. Antony96%
  7. Lamonte96%
  8. Cor96%
  9. Mohammad96%
  10. Alphonse96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Karlchen42%
  3. Kalle42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Vanya42%
  6. Cain46%
  7. Alaric47%
  8. Mav48%
  9. Anakin48%
  10. Maverick48%

Professional potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Green96%
  2. Everette96%
  3. Shawn96%
  4. Randel96%
  5. Denton96%
  6. Jerrold96%
  7. Gorden96%
  8. Juanito96%
  9. Seanie96%
  10. Howell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mav42%
  2. Mave42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Kash43%
  6. Alexandre44%
  7. Zander44%
  8. Sheld44%
  9. Zan44%
  10. Sheldon44%

Crush potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Antoni96%
  2. Jojo96%
  3. Toine96%
  4. Marlon96%
  5. Clement96%
  6. Rojelio96%
  7. Kev96%
  8. Jerrell96%
  9. Alberto96%
  10. Mont96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Herby42%
  3. Herberto42%
  4. Werner42%
  5. Juancho43%
  6. Shany43%
  7. Jacko43%
  8. Juanma43%
  9. Shaughn43%
  10. Juanjo43%
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