Total births
567
Boys' name · since 1982
Antavious
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 567 babies named Antavious, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 567
- total births
- 1982–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Antavious sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 567 recorded since 1982.
Antavious has 567 recorded births among boys since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2023.
- 567 total births
- 1982–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
567 boys have been named Antavious since 1982, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 567
- total births
- 1982–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Antavious was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
29 babies were named Antavious in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Antavious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Antavious splits its recorded history at 2005: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Antavious at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Antavious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2023
- Peak year (2001)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Antavious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Antavious's strongest decade.
233 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Antavious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s
1990s
177 births
- 2000s
2000s
233 births
- 2010s
2010s
102 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 233 births (41% of all-time use).
How Antavious compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Antavious's total volume
Antavious vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Antavious by state
Where Antavious concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 190 | 33.5% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.9% |
Georgia share of Antavious's total US births 33.5%
Even split
190 of 567 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Antavious? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 567 babies named Antavious. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 29 births.
When was Antavious most popular? ▼
Antavious was most popular in the 2000s decade with 233 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Antavious most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Antavious are Georgia (190 births), Mississippi (11 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Antavious been used? ▼
Records for Antavious go back to 1982, giving 42 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Antavious? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anthony, Antonio, Antoine, Anton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Antavious's data
- Antavious's decade-level peak was the 2000s (233 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Antaviouss (190 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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 Antavious
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Antavious
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Compare Antavious side by side: Antavious vs Anthony Antavious vs Antonio Antavious vs Antoine
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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, 1982–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Antavious: Baby Name Since 1982 - 567 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/antavious. 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 Antavious 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.