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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. Tasha96%
  2. Corinne96%
  3. Leanne96%
  4. Kelli95%
  5. Janelle95%
  6. Rachelle94%
  7. Yvette93%
  8. Rosalind93%
  9. Latonya93%
  10. Raquel93%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi62%
  2. Candy65%
  3. Ginger66%
  4. Alisa68%
  5. Ronda68%
  6. Mandy68%
  7. Misty69%
  8. Gretchen71%
  9. Greta71%
  10. Dena71%

Love potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Maribel96%
  2. Tamika96%
  3. Leanne96%
  4. Yvette96%
  5. Monique96%
  6. Staci96%
  7. Tracie96%
  8. Mindy96%
  9. Raquel96%
  10. Kelli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa67%
  2. Angelique68%
  3. Ingrid69%
  4. Jolene69%
  5. Deana70%
  6. Ronda71%
  7. Shawna71%
  8. Shauna71%
  9. Ginger71%
  10. Candy71%

Professional potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Kristie96%
  2. Kristine96%
  3. Kristy96%
  4. Kristi96%
  5. Leanne89%
  6. Maribel88%
  7. Jami87%
  8. Nikki87%
  9. Staci85%
  10. Stacie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty51%
  2. Ronda57%
  3. Kenya60%
  4. Keri61%
  5. Candy61%
  6. Jolene61%
  7. Shanna63%
  8. Angelique63%
  9. Deana63%
  10. Raquel63%

Crush potential for Ton

Top 10

  1. Kelli96%
  2. Meredith96%
  3. Rochelle96%
  4. Cherie96%
  5. Raquel96%
  6. Traci96%
  7. Latonya96%
  8. Leanne96%
  9. Kellie95%
  10. Corinne95%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi48%
  2. Shawna63%
  3. Shauna63%
  4. Karin69%
  5. Candy71%
  6. Alisa73%
  7. Nikki73%
  8. Kari74%
  9. Trina74%
  10. Greta74%
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