Boys' name · since 1985

Antown

Antown has 11 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,167 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade

Antown is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 1985.

Antown has 11 recorded births among boys since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1985 to 1986.

  • #33,167 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 1985
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antown ranks #33,167 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1985, peaking in the 1980s.

#33,167 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Antown's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Antown's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Antown's full recorded timeline at 1986, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Antown popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1986)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19851986 6

Antown by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Antown's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Antown births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antown? ▼
11 babies have been named Antown since 1985. All-time, it sits at #33,167 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1986 with 6 births.
Where does Antown sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antown ranks #33,167 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Antown most popular? ▼
Antown was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Antown been used? ▼
Records for Antown go back to 1985, giving 2 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Antown? ▼
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.

Keep exploring Antown

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Antown: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1985–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Antown 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 August 2026.