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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Ton

Bottom 10

  1. Kali53%
  2. Nova59%
  3. Genesis60%
  4. Scarlett62%
  5. Luna62%
  6. Willow64%
  7. Aria65%
  8. Serenity67%
  9. Millie68%
  10. Aurora69%

Love potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Penelope96%
  2. Camilla96%
  3. Noelle96%
  4. Lucia95%
  5. Emilia94%
  6. Willa94%
  7. Hadley93%
  8. Ayla92%
  9. Elena92%
  10. Lia92%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali55%
  2. Luna56%
  3. Iris61%
  4. Scarlett61%
  5. Aria62%
  6. Willow63%
  7. Genesis63%
  8. Nova65%
  9. Aurora67%
  10. Athena69%

Professional potential for Ton

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Nova52%
  3. Scarlett53%
  4. Luna53%
  5. Londyn53%
  6. Genesis54%
  7. Ivy55%
  8. Kinsley57%
  9. Raegan60%
  10. Athena60%

Crush potential for Ton

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