Why the name, “Anton Luis”?

AntonWhat’s in a name?

Initially, I had wanted to name him, “Antonio”.

Then I thought of “Juan Antonio”, but then Jam dropped all of it to just “Anton”.

The only second name that seems to suit that is, “Luis”.

Hence, “Anton Luis”.

What’s in this name?



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ANTON = derivative of Anthony. Gender: Male. Origin: Latin. Meaning: Worthy Of Praise/Popularity.

Namesakes:

  • English form of the Roman family name Antonius, which is of Etruscan origin. The most notable member of the Roman family was the general Marcus Antonius (the famous Mark Antony & Cleopatra), who for a period in the 1st century BC ruled the Roman Empire jointly with Augustus.
  • Saint Anthony the Great, a 3rd-century Egyptian hermit who founded Christian monasticism.
  • 13th-century Saint Anthony of Padua, the patron saint of Portugal, and the patron saint of Pila (Bayang Pi-nagpa-la, “Blessed”), Laguna.
  • Saint Anthony Mary CLARET.

In English it has been commonly (but incorrectly) associated with Greek ????? (Anthos), meaning “priceless, flourishing, flower”, which resulted in the addition of the h in the 17th century.

Source: http://www.behindthename.com/name/anthony

  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (French pronunciation: [??twan d? s??t??zype??i]) (29 June 1900—31 July 1944) was a French writer and aviator. He is best remembered for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince), and for his books about aviation adventures, including Night Flight and Wind, Sand and Stars.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_de_Saint-Exup%C3%A9ry

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LUIS = Spanish form of Louis. Gender: Male. Origin: Old German. Meaning: Famed/Famous warrior.

Also see Louis = French form of Ludovicus, the Latinized form of Ludwig at http://www.behindthename.com/name/louis

Source: http://www.behindthename.com/name/ludwig

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Ergo, “Anton Luis” = A famed/famous warrior, worthy of praise/popularity.