US Popularity:16290
Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Bulgarian, Greek
Meaning:Flower; Praiseworthy
Andon is a boy’s name of Slavic and Baltic origin, particularly in the languages of Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Albanian. A variant of Anton and, by extension, the Roman Antonius, this name’s meaning is steeped in a bit of mystery. It’s believed to have links to the Greek word anthos, translating to “flower” and matching your little one’s potential to blossom and flourish. Andon is also said to mean “praiseworthy,” possibly from the Greek word aineo. What better name for your little treasure? Andon also works as a variant of the Albanian name Andi, meaning “desire” or “wish.” We know you’ll wish for nothing but the best for your bundle of joy. A title like Andon can manifest a blooming future for them.

How Popular Is The Name Andon?

U.S. Births

Overall:Andon is currently #16290 in U.S. births
Boy:Andon is currently #7764 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#7764
in 2024
- 20
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Andon, December 2017

  • WordSense, Andon

  • Behind the Name, Anthony, May 2020

  • Behind the Name, Aenete, April 2024

  • WordSense, Andi (Albanian)

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 338

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