Antonio vs Anthony

Side-by-side comparison of Antonio and Anthony — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Antonio

Boy name · Rank #180

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Name B

Anthony

Boy name · Rank #44

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Metric Antonio Anthony
Current Rank #180 #44
Total Births (all years) 260,908 1,481,986
Peak Year 1997 1990
Peak Year Births 5,069 25,087
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Antonio Anthony
1880ss 320 1,611
1890ss 340 2,453
1900ss 860 5,043
1910ss 4,118 35,627
1920ss 7,140 50,054
1930ss 5,231 42,545
1940ss 6,100 64,824
1950ss 11,638 136,652
1960ss 18,596 203,145
1970ss 33,280 174,886
1980ss 41,618 211,870
1990ss 46,546 216,229
2000ss 46,245 191,917
2010ss 28,334 112,125
2020ss 10,542 33,005

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Antonio Anthony
2014 2,898 11,611
2015 2,729 10,660
2016 2,561 9,899
2017 2,487 8,872
2018 2,372 8,045
2019 2,296 7,722
2020 2,138 7,030
2021 2,180 6,787
2022 2,145 6,597
2023 2,032 6,265
2024 2,047 6,326

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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