Boys' name · since 1913
Anthany
537 babies named Anthany in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,554 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 537
- born since 1913
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anthany sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 537 recorded since 1913.
Anthany has 537 recorded births among boys since 1913, 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 1913 to 2013.
- #7,554 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 537 born since 1913
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anthany ranks #7,554 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 537 born since 1913, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,554 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 537
- born since 1913
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anthany's 537 recorded births place it above 83.36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Anthany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anthany splits its recorded history at 1984: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anthany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2013
- Peak year (2006)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
537 total births across 101 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 23 births in a single year.
Anthany by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (164 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Anthany's strongest decade.
164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Anthany births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 13
1920s
13 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s
1960s
89 births
- 1970s 48
1970s
48 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
110 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 164 births (31% of all-time use).
Anthany decade highlights
- Peak decade 164 births
- Runner-up 110 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Anthany 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 Anthany's total volume
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What to do with Anthany's data
- Anthany's decade-level peak was the 2000s (164 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anthany: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~100 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1913–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Anthany 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 August 2026.
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