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Anatol

American  
[an-uh-tohl] / ˈæn əˌtoʊl /
Or Anatole

noun

  1. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”


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In late March, Chief Commercial Officer Anatol Feygin sold $11.8 million worth of stock, only his third sale since joining the company in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Anatol Ward, a Tokyo resident in his 50s, said the robot reminded him of a guard dog.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

The land was gifted by Ganna and Anatol Josepho — a silent film star and the inventor of the photo booth, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Anatol Clement Bannem, the U.N. peacekeeping mission’s program coordinator in Bouar, said many fighters who leave armed groups wait for months to enter the program.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024

This is especially conspicuous in Brittany, as M. Anatol Le Braz, the eminent Breton scholar, remarked recently to the writer.

From Woman as Decoration by Burbank, Emily