Boys' name · since 1922
Pantaleon
Pantaleon has 60 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,921 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1922
- 1920s
- peak decade
Pantaleon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 60 recorded since 1922.
Pantaleon has 60 recorded births among boys since 1922, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1980.
- #20,921 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 60 born since 1922
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pantaleon ranks #20,921 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1922, peaking in the 1920s.
- #20,921 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1922
- 1920s
- peak decade
Pantaleon's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Pantaleon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Pantaleon's SSA record in two at 1935 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Pantaleon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1980
- Peak year (1922)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Pantaleon by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (27 births, 45% of the file).
1920s was Pantaleon's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Pantaleon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
27 births
- 1930s
1930s
12 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 27 births (45% of all-time use).
Pantaleon by state
Where Pantaleon concentrates geographically, total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 18.3% |
11 of 60 births nationwide.
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What to do with Pantaleon's data
- Pantaleon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Pantaleons (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Pantaleon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~58 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, 1922–1980 (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 Pantaleon 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.