Anthony vs Anton
Side-by-side comparison of Anthony and Anton - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Anthony | Anton |
| Current Rank | #44 | #1481 |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,488,042 | 23,915 |
| Peak Year | 1990 | 1915 |
| Peak Year Births | 25,088 | 357 |
| Peak Decade | 1990s | 2000s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Anthony | Anton |
| 1880s | 1,611 | 674 |
| 1890s | 2,453 | 589 |
| 1900s | 5,043 | 537 |
| 1910s | 35,627 | 2,486 |
| 1920s | 50,054 | 2,049 |
| 1930s | 42,546 | 1,258 |
| 1940s | 64,825 | 1,127 |
| 1950s | 136,647 | 1,284 |
| 1960s | 203,159 | 1,536 |
| 1970s | 174,873 | 2,089 |
| 1980s | 211,861 | 2,367 |
| 1990s | 216,231 | 2,519 |
| 2000s | 191,928 | 2,580 |
| 2010s | 112,151 | 1,998 |
| 2020s | 39,033 | 822 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Anthony | Anton |
| 2014 | 11,613 | 241 |
| 2015 | 10,664 | 214 |
| 2016 | 9,900 | 205 |
| 2017 | 8,877 | 207 |
| 2018 | 8,048 | 179 |
| 2019 | 7,725 | 172 |
| 2020 | 7,037 | 150 |
| 2021 | 6,792 | 162 |
| 2022 | 6,607 | 133 |
| 2023 | 6,277 | 123 |
| 2024 | 6,353 | 122 |
| 2025 | 5,967 | 132 |