Anton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #701 in 2000 with 251 recorded births. This places Anton in the top 6% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 301 births ranking #718. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 15.7%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 7,824 boys born was named Anton. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.