Boys' name · since 1953
Antione
Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 4,831 babies named Antione, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11122
- among boys today
- 4,831
- born since 1953
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Antione is the #11122 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 4,831 recorded since 1953.
Antione has 4,831 recorded births among boys since 1953, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11122 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of boys, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2025.
- #11122 among boys today
- 4,831 born since 1953
- 1980s peak decade
- 22% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Antione is currently the #11122 boys' name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 4,831 born since 1953, peaking in the 1980s.
- #11122
- among boys today
- 4,831
- born since 1953
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Antione vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
29% of everyone ever named Antione was born in this single decade.
158 babies were named Antione in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
How Antione compares
4,831 Top 12% higher than 88% of 14,294 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
Antione's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Antione | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,831 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 158 | 23 | 22,252 |
Antione's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Antione splits its recorded history at 1990: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1953 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 158 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Antione at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Antione popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2025
- Peak year (1979)
- 158
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Currently ranks #11122 among boys.
4,831 total births across 73 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 158 births in a single year.
Antione popularity over time - girls
49 total births recorded since 1971 (Antione as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Antione accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Antione by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Antione's strongest decade.
1,403 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Antione births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 47
1950s
47 births
- 1960s 310
1960s
310 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,273 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,403 births
- 1990s
1990s
775 births
- 2000s
2000s
596 births
- 2010s 348
2010s
348 births
- 2020s 79
2020s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,403 births (29% of all-time use).
Antione decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,403 births
- Runner-up 1,273 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Antione 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 Antione's total volume
Antione vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Antione by state
Where Antione concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 596 | 12.3% |
| #2 | California | | 272 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 253 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 250 | 5.2% |
| #5 | New York | | 244 | 5.1% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 172 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 144 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 134 | 2.8% |
596 of 4,831 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 12.3% of nationwide
- California 5.6% of nationwide
- Maryland 5.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 5.2% of nationwide
- New York 5.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 22 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 12.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Antione appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Antione's data
- Antione's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,403 total births); usage has since declined to 79 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Antiones (596 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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.
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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, 1953–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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