Ante
Meaning & Origin
Ante is a Croatian short form of Anthony, from the Roman family name “Antonius,” possibly meaning “priceless” or “invaluable.” It is one of the most common and beloved names in Croatia.
Popularity
Ante is an extremely popular and quintessentially Croatian name, especially common in Dalmatia and among all generations.
Nicknames & Variations
Ante is itself a short form of Antun/Antonije. International variations include Anthony (English), Antonio (Italian/Spanish), and Antun (formal Croatian).
Quick Facts
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Croatian/Latin
- Meaning: Priceless, invaluable
- Pronunciation: AHN-teh
