Boys' name · since 1955
Anthonio
Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 438 babies named Anthonio, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,536 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,249 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 438
- born since 1955
- 1970s
- peak decade
Yes -- Anthonio is the #12249 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 438 recorded since 1955.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anthonio has been recorded 438 times among boys since 1955, currently ranked #12249 nationally and more common than 12% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.
- #8,536 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,249 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 438 born since 1955
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anthonio ranks #8,536 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,249 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 438 born since 1955, peaking in the 1970s.
- #8,536 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,249 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 438
- born since 1955
- 1970s
- peak decade
Anthonio's 438 recorded births place it above 81.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Anthonio compares
438 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Anthonio's all-time total is 19% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anthonio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 438 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Anthonio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anthonio's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anthonio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (1976)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Anthonio by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (100 births, 23% of the file).
1970s was Anthonio's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Anthonio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 26
1960s
26 births
- 1970s
1970s
100 births
- 1980s
1980s
92 births
- 1990s
1990s
95 births
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 100 births (23% of all-time use).
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What to do with Anthonio's data
- Anthonio's decade-level peak was the 1970s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anthonio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~70 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, 1955–2025 (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 Anthonio 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.