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.
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
16% of everyone ever named Antone was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Antone popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1881
- Peak year (1921)
- 132
- Annual births at peak — across 144 years of records
Currently ranks #6457 among boys.
5,956 total births across 144 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 132 births in a single year.
Antone popularity over time — girls
10 total births recorded since 1994 (Antone as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Antone accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Antone by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 965 births that decade — 16% of Antone's all-time total
Antone decade highlights
- Peak decade 965 births
- Runner-up 877 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Antone's strongest decade
965 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 16% of all-time use.
Antone by state
Where Antone concentrates geographically — total births since 1881
| 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% |
1,583 of 5,956 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Massachusetts 26.6% of nationwide
- California 8.0% of nationwide
- Hawaii 4.2% of nationwide
- Rhode Island 1.9% of nationwide
- Wisconsin 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Massachusetts accounts for 26.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Antone appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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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.