The first name Antony is of Shakespearean, English, Italian, Latin, Greek origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

Shakespearean: 'Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.' Mark Antony, Roman Triumvir and Cleopatra's Lover

English: Highly Praiseworthy. from a Roman Clan Name. The Spelling Anthony Was Associated With the Greek Anthos Meaning Flower

Italian: Highly Praiseworthy. See Anthony

Latin: Praiseworthy, Flourishing

Greek: Priceless

Latin: Variant of Anthony: Worthy of Praise; of Value. Saint Anthony is the Patron Sain of Poor People. Famous Bearer: Actor Anthony Hopkins

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Aemilius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Aemilius Lepidus, Roman Triumvir. 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' a Noble Roman

Agrippa  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar. 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Menenius Agrippa, Friend to Coriolanus

Alexas  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Attendant on Cleopatra

Anthony  (Latin)
Highly Praiseworthy. Famous Bearer: Mark Antony, Roman Triumvir and General Who Shared a Throne With Queen Cleopatra of Egypt

Anthony  (Latin)
Praiseworthy, Incomparable (Antonio, Antony)

Caesar  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Octavius Caesar, Roman Triumvir. 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Julius Caesar, Roman Statesman and General

Canidius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Lieutenant-general to Mark Antony

Charmain  (French)
One of Cleopatra's Attendants in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra Was Named Charmian

Charmian  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Lady Attending on Cleopatra

Charmian  (Greek)
Joy. Charmain Was One of Cleopatra's Attendants in Shakespeare's 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Cleopatra  (Greek)
Her Father's Fame; Glory of Her Father. Egyptian Queen Immortalized by Shakespeare in 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Cleopatra  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Queen of Egypt and Mark Antony's Lover

Demetrius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony. 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in Love With Hermia. 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Son to Tamora

Dercetas  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony

Diomedes  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Attendant on Cleopatra. 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' a Greek Commander

Dolabella  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar

Domitius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony

Enobarbus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony

Eros  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony

Euphronius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. an Ambassador from Antony to Caesar

Gallus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar

Iras  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Lady Attending on Cleopatra

Lepidus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar'. Aemilius Lepidus, Roman Triumvir

Maecenas  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar

Marcus  (Latin)
Hammer. Mars (Roman God of War). Famous Bearer: Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony), Roman Triumvir and Lover of Egyptian Pharaoh Cleopatra

Mardian  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Attendant on Cleopatra

Mark  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.' Mark Antony, Roman Triumvir and Cleopatra's Lover

Menas  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Pompey

Menecrates  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Pompey

Octavia  (Latin)
Born Eighth. in the Roman Empire, Octavia Was the Sister of Octavian Who Was Married to Mark Antony (As a Political Alliance). They Were Later Divorced (In Bc)

Octavia  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Sister to Caesar and Wife to Mark Antony

Octavius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Octavius Caesar, Roman Triumvir. 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Triumvir After Caesar's Death, Later Augustus Caesar, First Emperor of Rome

Philo  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony

Pompeius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Sextus Pompeius, Roman Triumvir

Proculeius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar

Scarus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony

Seleucus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Attendant on Cleopatra

Sextus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Sextus Pompeius, Roman Triumvir

Silius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. an Officer in Ventidius's Army

Taurus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Lieutenant-general to Caesar

Thyreus  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar

Varrius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Pompey. 'Measure for Measure' a Gentleman, Servant to the Duke

Ventidius  (Shakespearean)
'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony. 'The Life of Timon of Athens' a Flattering Lord, and One of Timon's False Friends

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