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Anton (male)

Variants:Anthony (M)
Pet Name(s):Tönjes (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German and Russian form of Anthony either from Latin "worthy of praise" or from Greek anthos, "flower".

Tönjes is a Low German and Frisian Pet Name.
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