Boys' name · since 1960

Antonie

Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 786 babies named Antonie, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9146
among boys today
786
born since 1960
1980s
peak decade
36%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Antonie is the #9146 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 786 recorded since 1960.

Antonie has 786 recorded births among boys since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9146 as of the latest data, more common than 36% 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 1960 to 2025.

  • #9146 among boys today
  • 786 born since 1960
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 36% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Antonie is currently the #9146 boys' name in America, more common than 36% of boys - 786 born since 1960, peaking in the 1980s.

#9146
among boys today
786
born since 1960
1980s
peak decade
36%
more common than other boys

Antonie vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%36%
Antonie vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9146
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 36% of names given to boys today.

1980s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Antonie was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

32 babies were named Antonie in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

How Antonie compares

786 Top 35% higher than 65% 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

Antonie's all-time total is 114% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Antonie Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 786 367 358,536
Peak-year births 32 23 22,252

Antonie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Antonie's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Antonie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

786

Since 1960

66 years of records

Peak year

1982

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#9,146

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1960

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 2025

Antonie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1982)
32
Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
010203040 19601973198119891997200520132025 7

Antonie popularity over time - girls

21 total births recorded since 1898 (Antonie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 21 births
4.555.566.5 1898194019491994 6

Antonie by decade

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

1980s was Antonie's strongest decade.

244 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Antonie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 244 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Antonie 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 Antonie's total volume

Antonie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Antonie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Antonie
Antonie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Antonie by state

Where Antonie concentrates geographically, total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Antonie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 1.5%
#2 Michigan
10 1.3%
#3 Ohio
6 0.8%
#4 Illinois
5 0.6%
#5 North Carolina
5 0.6%
California share of Antonie's total US births 1.5%
Even split

12 of 786 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antonie?
Since 1960, Social Security records show 786 babies named Antonie. Today it holds rank #9146 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 32 births.
When was Antonie most popular?
Antonie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 244 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Antonie most popular?
The top states for the name Antonie are California (12 births), Michigan (10 births), Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Antonie been used?
The SSA has tracked Antonie since 1960 -- 66 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Antonie?
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.

What to do with Antonie's data

  • Antonie's decade-level peak was the 1980s (244 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Antonies (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1960–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Antonie: #9146 Boys' Name - 786 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/antonie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Antonie 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 June 2026.