Boys' name · since 1962
Antron
Antron has 1,264 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,415 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,269 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,264
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
Antron currently ranks #12269 among boys' names in America, with 1,264 babies recorded since 1962.
Social Security Administration records show Antron recorded 1,264 times among boys since 1962, holding rank #12269 nationally today, ahead of 12% of boys, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2025.
- #4,415 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,269 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,264 born since 1962
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antron ranks #4,415 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,269 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,264 born since 1962, peaking in the 1980s.
- #4,415 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,269 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,264
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
Antron's 1,264 recorded births place it above 90.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Antron compares
1,264 Top 28% higher than 72% of 13,930 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
Antron's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Antron | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,264 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 34 | 22,252 |
Antron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Antron's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 30% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 70%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 67, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Antron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2025
- Peak year (1980)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Antron by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (471 births, 37% of the file).
1980s was Antron's strongest decade.
471 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Antron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 35
1960s
35 births
- 1970s
1970s
272 births
- 1980s
1980s
471 births
- 1990s
1990s
192 births
- 2000s 161
2000s
161 births
- 2010s 112
2010s
112 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 471 births (37% of all-time use).
How Antron 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 Antron's total volume
Antron by state
Where Antron concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 114 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Florida | | 95 | 7.5% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 59 | 4.7% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 45 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.4% |
114 of 1,264 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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What to do with Antron's data
- Antron's decade-level peak was the 1980s (471 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Antrons (114 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Antron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~63 yrs)
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, 1962–2025 (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 Antron 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.