Is the H silent in Anthony?

The H is silent. Anthony comes from Antonio / Antoninus. The H was added to make it look right in English but the H was always silent.
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Is Anthony the same as Antony?

recognizing there are local variations and pronunciation differences in each. Anthony is the more common spelling in British English, we just pronounce it Antony.
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How do the Irish pronounce Anthony?

Anthony in Irish is Antóin.
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Is Anthony a Irish name?

(the same), Antony, Anthony, Anthin; Latin — Antonius, an ancient Roman name, popularised by St. Antony of Egypt and St. Antony of Padua. It was introduced into Ireland by the Anglo-Normans, but never became very common.
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What are nicknames for Anthony?

Ant: Ant is a short and sweet abbreviation for Anthony.
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IS TONY short for Anthony?

Tony is an English masculine given name that occurs as a diminutive form of Anthony in many countries.
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Is Andy short for Anthony?

As a masculine name, it can also be a variant of Anthony (especially Andon, Andoni, Andonis, Andonios, Andoniaina & Andony). Andy can also be a feminine given name as an alternate form of Andrea. The Indian names Anand and Anindya are also sometimes shortened to Andy.
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Is Anthony a biblical name?

Anthony is baby boy name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is Latin. Anthony name meanings is Worthy of admiration or praise.
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What does Anthony mean?

Meaning and Origin of: Anthony

The name Anthony is of Latin origin and means "priceless one." Anthony is derived from the Roman family name Antonii, and evolved in the 17th Century to the version we know today: Anthony.
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How many syllables is Anthony?

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What's the female version of Anthony?

Antonia, Antónia, Antônia, or Antonía is a feminine given name and a surname. It is of Roman origin, used as the name of women of the Antonius family.
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Is Andy a gender neutral name?

Andy used to be a nickname for boys named Andrew, and Andi was the girls' nickname for Andrea. But today Andy works for both sexes as a given name. Andy, derived from the Greek name Andreas, has been in use for several centuries. It's easy to pronounce with a friendly demeanor.
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Is Anthony a Greek name?

Anthony is a traditionally masculine name with roots going back to ancient Greek and Roman cultures as well as the Basque language. In Basque, Anthony means "he who adds, and it can mean both “of the Antonius family” in Latin and “priceless one” in ancient Greek.
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Is the last name Anthony Italian?

Anthony is an English surname. It derived from the Antonius root name.
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Can Tony be a girl name?

♀ Tony (girl)

as a girls' name (also used more commonly as boys' name Tony) is of Latin and English origin. Tony is an alternate spelling of Antoinette (French, Latin): French feminine contraction of Antoine. Tony is also a variation of Antonia (Latin). Tony is also used as a derivative of Toni (English).
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What can I call my boyfriend?

75 Cute Names to Call Your Boyfriend
  • Darling. Originally an Old English nickname, this cute name to call your boyfriend is often used during the later stages of a relationship.
  • Stud Muffin. This sexy nickname was coined by American comedian Lily Tomlin!
  • Boo Bear. ...
  • Mister Man. ...
  • Baby. ...
  • Sweets. ...
  • Bubba. ...
  • Captain.
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What is a cute nickname for boyfriend?

If you're in a relationship, it's not unusual to give your partner nicknames, including but not limited to: bae, baby, my love, boo, sweetheart, etc. Turns out these pet names aren't just cute (even though, okay, some might sound silly), they can actually be a super important part of your relationship.
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What is the best nickname for a boy?

Cute Nicknames For Boys
  • Dreamboat.
  • Dumpling.
  • Handsome.
  • Heartbreaker.
  • Hero.
  • Hottie.
  • Hubby.
  • Hunk.
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How old is the name Anthony?

Anthony is derived from the Roman family name Antonii, and was initially used as Antony, without the “h.” The name evolved into Anthony in the 17th century, when it was speculated that it derived from the Greek word anthos, meaning “flower.” In England, whether it's spelled Anthony or Antony, the name is often ...
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What is your personality if your name is Anthony?

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.
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What do the name Anthony mean in the Bible?

In Biblical, the name Anthony means- worthy of praise.
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