US rank #6457 Boys' name Peak 1921 5,956 births

Antone — #6457 US boys' name

5,956 babies named Antone in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s871890s1101900s1351910s8771920s9651930s4401940s4571950s4531960s4671970s5501980s4641990s4152000s3052010s1792020s52
#6457
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 55% of names given to boys today.

1920s
Peak decade

16% of everyone ever named Antone was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

132 babies were named Antone in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Antone

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,956 babies named Antone between 1881 and 2024, spanning 144 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Antone currently holds the #6457 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 132 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Antone performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 965 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Antone shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Massachusetts, which accounts for 1,583 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Hawaii. In total, SSA state-level files list Antone in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Antone 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 5,956 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.

Antone at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

5,956

Since 1881

144 years of records

Peak year

1921

132 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#6,457

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1881

Recorded for 144 years

Last year on file: 2024

Antone popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1881

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1921)
132
Annual births at peak — across 144 years of records
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Antone popularity over time — girls

10 total births recorded since 1994 (Antone as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 20021994 5

Antone by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
965 births that decade — 16% of Antone's all-time total
1880s871890s1101900s1351910s8771920s9651930s4401940s4571950s4531960s4671970s5501980s4641990s4152000s3052010s1792020s52

Antone by state

Where Antone concentrates geographically — total births since 1881

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Antone
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
1,583 26.6%
#2 California
474 8.0%
#3 Hawaii
249 4.2%
#4 Rhode Island
114 1.9%
#5 Wisconsin
56 0.9%
#6 Illinois
42 0.7%
#7 Texas
40 0.7%
#8 New York
26 0.4%
Massachusetts share of Antone's total US births 26.6%
Even split

1,583 of 5,956 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Antone appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antone?
5,956 babies have been named Antone since 1881. It currently ranks #6457 among boys. The peak year was 1921 with 132 births.
When was Antone most popular?
Antone was most popular in the 1920s decade with 965 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Antone most popular?
The top states for the name Antone are Massachusetts (1,583 births), California (474 births), Hawaii (249 births).
How long has the name Antone been used?
Antone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1881, spanning 144 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Antone?
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.

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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, 1881–2024 (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.