Recorded 2002–2007 Boys' name Peak 2002 14 births

Anthonyjr — boys' name

14 babies named Anthonyjr in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s14

The verdict

14 boys have been named Anthonyjr since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.

14
total births
2002–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Anthonyjr was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

8 babies were named Anthonyjr in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anthonyjr

The Social Security Administration has registered 14 babies named Anthonyjr between 2002 and 2007, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Anthonyjr currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anthonyjr performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anthonyjr in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anthonyjr in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 14 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anthonyjr at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

14

Since 2002

6 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

2002

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2007

Anthonyjr popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2002

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 20072002 8

Anthonyjr by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
14 births that decade — 100% of Anthonyjr's all-time total
2000s14

Anthonyjr by state

Where Anthonyjr concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anthonyjr
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 85.7%
California share of Anthonyjr's total US births 85.7%

12 of 14 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anthonyjr?
14 babies have been named Anthonyjr since 2002. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2002 with 8 births.
When was Anthonyjr most popular?
Anthonyjr was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Anthonyjr most popular?
The top states for the name Anthonyjr are California (12 births).
How long has the name Anthonyjr been used?
Anthonyjr has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 6 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Anthonyjr?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2002–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.