Ante
Male#12 most common in Croatia30,518 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Priceless, of inestimable worth
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Ante
A Croatian short form of Antun (Anthony), especially widespread in Dalmatia, honouring St. Anthony of Padua.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- June 13 (sv. Ante Padovanski)
- Nicknames:
- Anto
Popularity with newborns
- Boys · 2025 · 215 births · #23 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
30,518 people in Croatia are called Ante, according to the 2021 census. That is #12 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Ante is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Ante
- Ante Starčević — 19th-century politician, the 'Father of the Homeland'
- Ante Rebić — Footballer for the Croatia national team
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.