Meaning not yet researched.
Antony: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 104 in 2025. Its best rank was #611 in 1970.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #611 in 1970; #1,622 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Antony in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,622 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1970, at #611.
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Antony: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 104 boys in 2025. Peak: #611 in 1970 · most boys in one year: 266 (2007).
In 2025, 104 US boys were named Antony, making it the 1,622nd most common boys’ name of the year, up 154 places from #1,776 in 2024. That is 12 more than the 92 boys named Antony in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #611, reached in 1970. The most boys given the name in a single year was 266, in 2007. For comparison, it was #1,382 in 2015 and #1,232 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Antony in 116 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1900 with 6 babies. In all, 10,701 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 2,333 babies named Antony.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 964 US boys were named Antony; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 119. In 2025 that was about 1 in 16,424 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Antony ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #928 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Anthony (1,495,156 babies since 1880), Antonio (264,970 babies since 1880), Toni (101,762 babies since 1880) and Antoine (27,652 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Antony in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 6 | #928 | #859 |
| Washington | 5 | #1,008 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | #1,104 | — |
| New York | 10 | #1,128 | #1,008 |
| Texas | 12 | #1,486 | #1,153 |
| California | 11 | #1,512 | #1,375 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 104 | #1,622 |
| 2024 | — | — | 92 | #1,776 |
| 2023 | — | — | 117 | #1,508 |
| 2022 | — | — | 119 | #1,516 |
| 2021 | — | — | 76 | #1,964 |
| 2020 | — | — | 73 | #1,964 |
| 2019 | — | — | 94 | #1,691 |
| 2018 | — | — | 83 | #1,824 |
| 2017 | — | — | 96 | #1,645 |
| 2016 | — | — | 110 | #1,522 |
| 2015 | — | — | 125 | #1,382 |
| 2014 | — | — | 118 | #1,422 |
| 2013 | — | — | 169 | #1,096 |
| 2012 | — | — | 156 | #1,167 |
| 2011 | — | — | 147 | #1,198 |
| 2010 | — | — | 209 | #956 |
| 2009 | — | — | 199 | #992 |
| 2008 | — | — | 231 | #899 |
| 2007 | — | — | 266 | #804 |
| 2006 | — | — | 248 | #819 |
| 2005 | — | — | 248 | #784 |
| 2004 | — | — | 238 | #764 |
| 2003 | — | — | 248 | #734 |
| 2002 | — | — | 220 | #784 |
| 2001 | — | — | 226 | #759 |
| 2000 | — | — | 209 | #785 |
| 1999 | — | — | 178 | #850 |
| 1998 | — | — | 176 | #833 |
| 1997 | — | — | 189 | #782 |
| 1996 | — | — | 188 | #775 |
| 1995 | — | — | 153 | #884 |
| 1994 | — | — | 152 | #872 |
| 1993 | — | — | 151 | #859 |
| 1992 | — | — | 156 | #845 |
| 1991 | — | — | 166 | #801 |
| 1990 | — | — | 151 | #834 |
| 1989 | — | — | 140 | #848 |
| 1988 | — | — | 163 | #739 |
| 1987 | — | — | 144 | #763 |
| 1986 | — | — | 157 | #721 |
| 1985 | — | — | 100 | #906 |
| 1984 | — | — | 125 | #772 |
| 1983 | — | — | 124 | #783 |
| 1982 | — | — | 134 | #760 |
| 1981 | — | — | 120 | #801 |
| 1980 | — | — | 116 | #816 |
| 1979 | — | — | 98 | #882 |
| 1978 | — | — | 142 | #706 |
| 1977 | — | — | 111 | #808 |
| 1976 | — | — | 120 | #756 |
| 1975 | — | — | 117 | #765 |
| 1974 | — | — | 117 | #749 |
| 1973 | — | — | 114 | #751 |
| 1972 | — | — | 128 | #707 |
| 1971 | — | — | 146 | #684 |
| 1970 | — | — | 177 | #611 |
| 1969 | — | — | 159 | #623 |
| 1968 | — | — | 150 | #617 |
| 1967 | — | — | 127 | #662 |
| 1966 | — | — | 105 | #726 |
| 1965 | — | — | 110 | #712 |
| 1964 | — | — | 111 | #730 |
| 1963 | — | — | 108 | #746 |
| 1962 | — | — | 97 | #772 |
| 1961 | — | — | 88 | #813 |
| 1960 | — | — | 96 | #775 |
| 1959 | — | — | 67 | #939 |
| 1958 | — | — | 60 | #979 |
| 1957 | — | — | 55 | #1,023 |
| 1956 | — | — | 47 | #1,107 |
| 1955 | — | — | 49 | #1,076 |
| 1954 | — | — | 58 | #974 |
| 1953 | — | — | 54 | #975 |
| 1952 | — | — | 46 | #1,066 |
| 1951 | — | — | 29 | #1,374 |
| 1950 | — | — | 34 | #1,232 |
| 1949 | — | — | 24 | #1,504 |
| 1948 | — | — | 25 | #1,462 |
| 1947 | — | — | 13 | #2,173 |
| 1946 | — | — | 19 | #1,642 |
| 1945 | — | — | 20 | #1,498 |
| 1944 | — | — | 14 | #1,892 |
| 1943 | — | — | 15 | #1,910 |
| 1942 | — | — | 15 | #1,868 |
| 1941 | — | — | 10 | #2,335 |
| 1940 | — | — | 16 | #1,739 |
| 1939 | — | — | 17 | #1,638 |
| 1938 | — | — | 19 | #1,563 |
| 1937 | — | — | 10 | #2,338 |
| 1936 | — | — | 8 | #2,640 |
| 1935 | — | — | 7 | #2,968 |
| 1934 | — | — | 9 | #2,570 |
| 1933 | — | — | 11 | #2,216 |
| 1932 | — | — | 11 | #2,324 |
| 1931 | — | — | 11 | #2,333 |
| 1930 | — | — | 14 | #2,084 |
| 1929 | — | — | 12 | #2,320 |
| 1928 | — | — | 9 | #2,855 |
| 1927 | — | — | 17 | #1,961 |
| 1926 | — | — | 11 | #2,574 |
| 1925 | — | — | 14 | #2,197 |
| 1924 | — | — | 20 | #1,780 |
| 1923 | — | — | 13 | #2,337 |
| 1922 | — | — | 20 | #1,769 |
| 1921 | — | — | 13 | #2,379 |
| 1920 | — | — | 20 | #1,751 |
| 1919 | — | — | 19 | #1,756 |
| 1918 | — | — | 21 | #1,653 |
| 1917 | — | — | 22 | #1,531 |
| 1916 | — | — | 15 | #1,953 |
| 1915 | — | — | 14 | #1,973 |
| 1914 | — | — | 22 | #1,264 |
| 1913 | — | — | 10 | #1,811 |
| 1912 | — | — | 6 | #2,287 |
| 1903 | — | — | 5 | #1,135 |
| 1900 | — | — | 6 | #1,172 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).