US rank #7839 Boys' name Peak 1992 622 births

Antonius — #7839 US boys' name

622 babies named Antonius in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s291970s1201980s941990s1332000s1002010s1032020s43
#7839
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Antonius was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

20 babies were named Antonius in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Antonius

The Social Security Administration has registered 622 babies named Antonius between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Antonius currently holds the #7839 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Antonius performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Antonius shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Antonius 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 622 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.

Antonius at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

622

Since 1961

64 years of records

Peak year

1992

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,839

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1961

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2024

Antonius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1961

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
20
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
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Antonius by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
133 births that decade — 21% of Antonius's all-time total
1960s291970s1201980s941990s1332000s1002010s1032020s43

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antonius?
622 babies have been named Antonius since 1961. It currently ranks #7839 among boys. The peak year was 1992 with 20 births.
When was Antonius most popular?
Antonius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Antonius been used?
Antonius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 64 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Antonius?
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, 1961–2024 (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.