Anthony
Rank in 2025
#9457
recorded as girls
#46
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
5,977
girls 10 · boys 5,967
Peak year
1987
23,127 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
1,495,156
since 1880
Born an Anthony? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Anthony was most popular in 1987, when 23,127 babies recorded as boys got the name (12.4 per 1,000). In 2025, 5,967 babies were named Anthony, ranking #46 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 9457 | 5,967 | 46 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 6,353 | 44 |
| 2023 | 9 | 10312 | 6,277 | 46 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12243 | 6,607 | 44 |
| 2021 | 5 | 15251 | 6,792 | 43 |
| 2020 | 9 | 10250 | 7,037 | 41 |
| 2019 | 6 | 13799 | 7,725 | 38 |
| 2018 | 5 | 15682 | 8,048 | 38 |
| 2017 | 9 | 10689 | 8,877 | 33 |
| 2016 | 11 | 9411 | 9,900 | 30 |
| 2015 | 13 | 8447 | 10,664 | 25 |
| 2014 | 18 | 6713 | 11,613 | 21 |
| 2013 | 15 | 7748 | 12,295 | 19 |
| 2012 | 15 | 7804 | 13,228 | 15 |
| 2011 | 24 | 5543 | 14,290 | 11 |
| 2010 | 27 | 5108 | 15,511 | 10 |
| 2009 | 26 | 5378 | 16,327 | 11 |
| 2008 | 28 | 5142 | 18,417 | 7 |
| 2007 | 30 | 4808 | 19,639 | 7 |
| 2006 | 26 | 5233 | 19,413 | 9 |
| 2005 | 27 | 4828 | 19,387 | 8 |
| 2004 | 56 | 2851 | 19,613 | 11 |
| 2003 | 38 | 3655 | 20,149 | 10 |
| 2002 | 45 | 3146 | 19,590 | 12 |
| 2001 | 40 | 3368 | 19,737 | 11 |
| 2000 | 52 | 2777 | 19,656 | 17 |
| 1999 | 55 | 2567 | 19,472 | 18 |
| 1998 | 51 | 2651 | 19,634 | 19 |
| 1997 | 41 | 2934 | 20,034 | 18 |
| 1996 | 67 | 2058 | 20,508 | 19 |
| 1995 | 87 | 1684 | 20,482 | 19 |
| 1994 | 90 | 1663 | 21,604 | 18 |
| 1993 | 94 | 1611 | 21,788 | 19 |
| 1992 | 81 | 1782 | 23,174 | 19 |
| 1991 | 87 | 1689 | 24,447 | 18 |
| 1990 | 100 | 1533 | 25,088 | 15 |
| 1989 | 124 | 1267 | 24,423 | 16 |
| 1988 | 178 | 945 | 23,644 | 18 |
| 1987 | 213 | 819 | 23,127 | 17 |
| 1986 | 198 | 841 | 21,956 | 19 |
| 1985 | 199 | 819 | 22,104 | 20 |
| 1984 | 158 | 930 | 20,956 | 21 |
| 1983 | 164 | 914 | 19,830 | 22 |
| 1982 | 135 | 1064 | 19,648 | 21 |
| 1981 | 132 | 1068 | 18,569 | 23 |
| 1980 | 161 | 925 | 17,604 | 24 |
| 1979 | 154 | 950 | 17,513 | 21 |
| 1978 | 150 | 939 | 16,808 | 20 |
| 1977 | 146 | 947 | 16,804 | 21 |
| 1976 | 140 | 924 | 16,601 | 22 |
| 1975 | 136 | 932 | 16,489 | 21 |
| 1974 | 126 | 975 | 16,391 | 21 |
| 1973 | 145 | 880 | 16,414 | 21 |
| 1972 | 134 | 919 | 17,454 | 22 |
| 1971 | 137 | 938 | 19,223 | 23 |
| 1970 | 143 | 913 | 21,176 | 22 |
| 1969 | 158 | 817 | 20,904 | 20 |
| 1968 | 137 | 879 | 20,231 | 21 |
| 1967 | 157 | 793 | 20,887 | 21 |
| 1966 | 172 | 748 | 20,624 | 22 |
| 1965 | 111 | 982 | 20,326 | 22 |
| 1964 | 121 | 955 | 20,126 | 21 |
| 1963 | 111 | 1010 | 20,250 | 22 |
| 1962 | 104 | 1058 | 20,103 | 24 |
| 1961 | 122 | 978 | 20,209 | 25 |
| 1960 | 97 | 1092 | 19,499 | 25 |
| 1959 | 82 | 1174 | 17,972 | 26 |
| 1958 | 82 | 1173 | 17,430 | 27 |
| 1957 | 66 | 1301 | 17,057 | 27 |
| 1956 | 67 | 1272 | 15,565 | 30 |
| 1955 | 57 | 1334 | 14,170 | 31 |
| 1954 | 58 | 1300 | 13,124 | 32 |
| 1953 | 35 | 1671 | 11,693 | 32 |
| 1952 | 42 | 1487 | 11,188 | 34 |
| 1951 | 33 | 1665 | 9,836 | 34 |
| 1950 | 23 | 2002 | 8,612 | 36 |
| 1949 | 20 | 2212 | 8,452 | 36 |
| 1948 | 23 | 2008 | 7,878 | 41 |
| 1947 | 23 | 2045 | 8,014 | 41 |
| 1946 | 25 | 1808 | 6,771 | 44 |
| 1945 | 10 | 2916 | 5,686 | 46 |
| 1944 | 14 | 2401 | 5,604 | 46 |
| 1943 | 22 | 1834 | 6,202 | 44 |
| 1942 | 23 | 1760 | 6,210 | 44 |
| 1941 | 19 | 1882 | 5,239 | 46 |
| 1940 | 19 | 1845 | 4,769 | 46 |
| 1939 | 27 | 1424 | 4,610 | 48 |
| 1938 | 16 | 2021 | 4,689 | 46 |
| 1937 | 24 | 1539 | 4,339 | 47 |
| 1936 | 16 | 1950 | 3,978 | 48 |
| 1935 | 25 | 1483 | 3,909 | 52 |
| 1934 | 17 | 1913 | 3,840 | 52 |
| 1933 | 26 | 1442 | 3,974 | 46 |
| 1932 | 34 | 1237 | 4,223 | 45 |
| 1931 | 39 | 1148 | 4,310 | 46 |
| 1930 | 30 | 1403 | 4,674 | 44 |
| 1929 | 49 | 1042 | 4,733 | 44 |
| 1928 | 31 | 1394 | 4,719 | 44 |
| 1927 | 31 | 1456 | 4,917 | 43 |
| 1926 | 34 | 1357 | 5,058 | 42 |
| 1925 | 25 | 1700 | 5,041 | 39 |
| 1924 | 20 | 1992 | 5,191 | 39 |
| 1923 | 26 | 1637 | 5,121 | 39 |
| 1922 | 24 | 1730 | 5,091 | 39 |
| 1921 | 23 | 1821 | 5,239 | 40 |
| 1920 | 32 | 1407 | 4,944 | 43 |
| 1919 | 24 | 1649 | 4,737 | 41 |
| 1918 | 19 | 1963 | 5,168 | 39 |
| 1917 | 19 | 1847 | 5,027 | 38 |
| 1916 | 16 | 2028 | 4,749 | 37 |
| 1915 | 24 | 1475 | 4,722 | 36 |
| 1914 | 14 | 1818 | 3,695 | 37 |
| 1913 | 8 | 2331 | 2,781 | 38 |
| 1912 | 8 | 2144 | 2,480 | 37 |
| 1911 | 7 | 1956 | 1,288 | 35 |
| 1910 | 6 | 2140 | 980 | 37 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 758 | 40 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 690 | 41 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 593 | 46 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 542 | 44 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 490 | 48 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 422 | 56 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 399 | 54 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 420 | 54 |
| 1901 | 5 | 1679 | 323 | 62 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 406 | 67 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 291 | 64 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 325 | 65 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 249 | 76 |
| 1896 | 5 | 1583 | 276 | 73 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 221 | 86 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 257 | 77 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 220 | 81 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 255 | 78 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 170 | 96 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 189 | 90 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 219 | 80 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 193 | 93 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 153 | 98 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 174 | 93 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 153 | 95 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 179 | 88 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 143 | 92 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 139 | 105 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 128 | 100 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 130 | 103 |
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Where Anthony is most popular
- Delaware2.2×
- Rhode Island1.9×
- New Jersey1.7×
- Connecticut1.7×
- Massachusetts1.6×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years