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Origin: French

Meaning: Everlasting; From Anton

If your love for baby is everlasting, why not consider giving them the name Danton so they will never forget? A masculine name of French origin, Danton has two possible roots in the French language, one of which is the name Dante, meaning “everlasting.” Danton may also potentially be a toponym, or place name, referring to a place in France called Anthon, giving it the meaning “from Anton.” Seen as both a first name and surname, you might recognize this moniker from people such as hockey players Danton Cole or Danton Heinen, or actor Ray Danton.