Total births
180
Boys' name · since 1957
Anothy
Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 180 babies named Anothy, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 180
- total births
- 1957–1988
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Anothy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 180 recorded since 1957.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anothy has been recorded 180 times among boys since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1988.
- 180 total births
- 1957–1988 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
180 boys have been named Anothy since 1957, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1988.
- 180
- total births
- 1957–1988
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Anothy was born in this single decade.
1967
Single peak year
13 babies were named Anothy in 1967 - its busiest year on record.
Anothy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anothy's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1967 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anothy at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1967
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Anothy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1988
- Peak year (1967)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Anothy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Anothy's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Anothy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 17
1950s
17 births
- 1960s
1960s
83 births
- 1970s
1970s
69 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 83 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Anothy? ▼
Anothy has been given to 180 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 13 babies were born in 1967, its single highest year.
When was Anothy most popular? ▼
Anothy was most popular in the 1960s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Anothy been used? ▼
Records for Anothy go back to 1957, giving 32 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Anothy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anothony, Anoop, Anothny, Anoah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Anothy's data
- Anothy's decade-level peak was the 1960s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Anothy
Nearby Names Like Anothy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anothy
Anothony Boy
344 births
Anoop Boy
211 births
Anothny Boy
36 births
Anoah Boy
13 births
Anousone Boy
5 births
Compare Anothy side by side: Anothy vs Anothony Anothy vs Anoop Anothy vs Anothny
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1957–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anothy: Baby Name Since 1957 - 180 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anothy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anothy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.