Anton vs Robertas
Anton and Robertascompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Boys
In 1993, Anton was ranked #245 and Robertas #629 among boys in Norway.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2014, Anton was ranked #609 and Robertas #715 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2019, Anton was ranked #762 and Robertas #4702 among boys in England and Wales.
Anton and Robertas over time
Anton and Robertas appear together in 2 published lists, across 36 years of shared records. Anton held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Robertas in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Anton and Robertas changed places 4 times in Norway · Boys between 1963 and 1993, ending at #245 and #629.
List by list
Norway · Boys28 shared years, 1963–1993
Anton held the stronger position in 26 of those years, Robertas in 2.
Highest recorded here: Anton #224 in 1991, Robertas #287 in 1985.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1993: Anton #245, Robertas #629.
England and Wales · Boys8 shared years, 2008–2019
Anton held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Robertas in 0.
Highest recorded here: Anton #437 in 2008, Robertas #2390 in 2011.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2019: Anton #762, Robertas #4702.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Anton | Robertas |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #92 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #4702 (2019) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 76/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Anton has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Robertas.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Anton
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #164 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #77 among boys in Norway, in 2019 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #92 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Robertas
Popularity journey
First recorded1963
First recorded at #447 among boys in Norway in 1963 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1963–1993
Highest recorded position: #287 among boys in Norway, in 1985 (recorded 1963–1993).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2019
Most recently recorded at #4702 among boys in England and Wales, in 2019.
England and Wales · Boys