The baby name Antons is a boy name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "AN-tuhns".
Antons is a Latvian variant of the name Anthony, which means "priceless" or "of inestimable worth". The name has its roots in ancient Rome, where it was a common name among the early Christians. Saint Anthony of Padua, a 13th-century Franciscan friar, is one of the most famous bearers of the name. In modern times, the name has become popular in many countries around the world, including Latvia.
Antons is a masculine name and is pronounced as "AHN-tawns" in Latvian. The name is composed of two elements: "Ant-", which is a short form of Anthony, and "-ons", which is a common Latvian suffix used to form masculine names. The name is relatively common in Latvia, where it is ranked among the top 100 most popular names for boys.
The origin of the name Antons can be traced back to the Latin name Antonius, which was a common name in ancient Rome. The name was borne by several notable figures in Roman history, including Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony), a general and politician who was a close ally of Julius Caesar. The name was later adopted by early Christians in honor of Saint Anthony of Egypt, a 4th-century monk who is considered the founder of Christian monasticism. The name has since spread throughout the world and has been adopted by many different cultures and languages.
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