Why Anthony Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Anthony” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Anthony” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Ynohtna.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Anhnoyt.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Anthony
The true meaning of ‘Anthony’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Anthony is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.
Your heart’s desire is knowledge! You are an idealistic analyzer and study things in-depth. Solving mental or physical puzzles are natural to you. You indulge in research and prefer scientific facts. There is a strong possibility that you are quiet, shy, and reserved. You may find it difficult to talk to or trust other people. Use your gift of intuition well.
When people hear the name Anthony, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.
You are a person who is true to your ambitions and interests. Independent, creative, freethinker, and have strong leadership potential. You want to be in charge and tend to like your original ideas. There are times you are impulsive.
Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.
Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green
Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone
Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday
Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices
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Hey Anthony! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from the letters in your first name? Check your answers here: Word solver ANTHONY. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Is The Name Anthony Popular?
“Anthony” is the 97th most popular baby boy’s name in Minnesota as reported in the 1927 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 47 babies in Minnesota have the same name as you in 1927. A total of 4,951 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1990 with a total of 25,075 babies. That’s a lot of baby Anthonys.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Anthony” was recorded 1,447,915 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Anthonys to occupy the country of Swaziland with an estimated population of 1,415,414.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 130 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1881 with a rank of #100 nationwide and was registered 128 times as a baby boy’s name. Anthony became a popular boy’s name in the state of Nevada in the year 2001. It ranked #1 with 256 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1991 in the state of California with 4,197 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Connecticut for 109 years from 1910 to 2018 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the states of Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, California, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Ohio, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin for 109 years (may not be consecutive).
For the past seven decades (1949 to 2018), the name “Anthony” was recorded 1,253,336 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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