Antone

Where Antone comes from

The dictionaries list Antone as a given name — a male given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1868
    Antone Pizzinini born
    poet
  2. 1881
    First appearance
    #866 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1891
    Peak, #411
    18 babies named Antone — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1893
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #907.
  5. 1985
    Antone Smith born
    American football player
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Antone Smith · American football player, born 1985
  • Antone Pizzinini · poet, 1868–1944
  • Antone Bossenberry · Canadian soccer player, born 2008
  • Antone Davis · American football player, born 1967
  • Antone Williamson · American baseball player, born 1973

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.