Anthony

Meaning

Proper Noun

• A male given name from Latin, in regular use since the Middle Ages.
• city, county seat Harper County (county) Kansas (state) USA (country).
• city New Mexico (state)
• town Texas (state)

Origin

• From Latin Antōnius, name of a Roman gens (with excrescent -h- suggested by an unetymological association with Ancient Greek ἄνθος ("flower")). The Roman clan name is of uncertain etymology, but is not Greek or Hebrew; most likely of Etruscan origin, possibly derived from Ani, the Etruscan god of the sky. Antoine.