Boy name#1,195 of boy names
Antone
Pronounced AA0 N T OW1 N IY0 (ARPABET)
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 1921
- 144 years in use
- 1 spelling
How popular is Antone?
Antone is a boys' name, and first appears in 1881. It has been given to 8,262 children — the 1,195th most common boys' name on record.
It has been slipping, down 32% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1921, when 137 children were given it.
Antoni is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Antone and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Antoni
Characteristics
- 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- AA0 N T OW1 N IY0
- Stress pattern:
- 010
- Syllables:
- 3
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Antone
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Antone
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Antone?
- Antone ranks 1,195th among boys' names in US records, with 8,262 births since 1881. Over the past decade it accounts for 637.
- Is Antone a unisex name?
- No. Antone is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Antone most popular?
- 1921, when 137 children were given the name. It has been in use for 144 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Antone spelled?
- Antoni. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.