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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. Christy96%
  2. Yolanda96%
  3. Melanie95%
  4. Veronica95%
  5. Carrie95%
  6. Stacey92%
  7. Tracey90%
  8. Katrina90%
  9. Monica89%
  10. Rhonda89%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina63%
  2. Jennifer71%
  3. Tonya71%
  4. Gina72%
  5. Jill73%
  6. Nina77%
  7. Melissa78%
  8. Tanya78%
  9. April79%
  10. Tara79%

Love potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Stacey96%
  2. Christy96%
  3. Monica96%
  4. Veronica96%
  5. Yolanda96%
  6. Carrie94%
  7. Rhonda94%
  8. Kimberly93%
  9. Angela92%
  10. Amy92%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina62%
  2. Jill62%
  3. Deanna70%
  4. Jennifer71%
  5. Gina72%
  6. April75%
  7. Tanya77%
  8. Dawn79%
  9. Katrina79%
  10. Nina80%

Professional potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Tonya87%
  2. Christy85%
  3. Michelle85%
  4. Michele85%
  5. Stacey85%
  6. Yolanda82%
  7. Heidi81%
  8. Angela81%
  9. Melanie79%
  10. Wendy78%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather55%
  2. April58%
  3. Tamara59%
  4. Tara60%
  5. Tina60%
  6. Gina60%
  7. Jennifer60%
  8. Deanna63%
  9. Monica66%
  10. Tanya66%

Crush potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Veronica96%
  2. Christy96%
  3. Tracey96%
  4. Melanie95%
  5. Kimberly94%
  6. Yolanda93%
  7. Carrie93%
  8. Monica92%
  9. Rhonda92%
  10. Heather89%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya62%
  2. Jill73%
  3. Katrina74%
  4. Michele75%
  5. Michelle75%
  6. Deanna77%
  7. Tina78%
  8. Heidi79%
  9. Gina81%
  10. Lisa82%
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