Indian name meaning
Anthony
♂ BoyAn·thony · 2 syllables
Priceless; praiseworthy
- Origin
- Latin
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
- Also spelled
- Antony
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.
| A | n | t | h | o | n | y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
1 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 7 + 5 + 1 = 28, then 2 + 8 = 10, then 1 + 0 = 1. So Anthony carries the name number 1.
About the name Anthony
Anthony is a boy's name of Latin origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “Priceless; praiseworthy.”
Spoken aloud it is An·thony — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Antony; both spellings are the same name. Anthony is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anthony mean?
Anthony means “Priceless; praiseworthy.” It is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Is Anthony a boy or a girl name?
Anthony is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Anthony?
Anthony is of Latin origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
How do you pronounce Anthony?
Anthony has 2 syllables and is said as An·thony.
What are the other spellings of Anthony?
Anthony is also commonly spelled Antony. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Anthony?
In the Chaldean system, Anthony has the name number 1, “The Leader.”
Is Anthony a common name in India?
Anthony does not appear in the set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records we check. Those cover adults, so a name popular with today's newborns can still score zero.
What names go well with Anthony?
For a sister to Anthony, families often stay within the same Latin naming tradition — Albina, Alma, Nora or Ruby all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Anthony?
Sunny share Anthony's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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✓ Meaning verified against widely-accepted sources. Many Indian names carry more than one.