Total births
60
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.
- 60
- total births
- 1922–1980
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that 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.
- 60 total births
- 1922–1980 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
60 boys have been named Pantaleon since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1980.
- 60
- total births
- 1922–1980
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Pantaleon was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
6 babies were named Pantaleon in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1922
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Texas share of Pantaleon's total US births 18.3%
11 of 60 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pantaleon? ▼
60 babies have been named Pantaleon since 1922. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1922 with 6 births.
When was Pantaleon most popular? ▼
Pantaleon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Pantaleon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Pantaleon are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Pantaleon been used? ▼
Records for Pantaleon go back to 1922, giving 59 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Pantaleon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Panagiotis, Panayiotis, Panfilo, Pantelis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Pantaleon
Nearby Names Like Pantaleon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pantaleon
Panagiotis Boy
#6259 1,320 births
Panayiotis Boy
#11248 308 births
Panfilo Boy
218 births
Pantelis Boy
208 births
Pancho Boy
202 births
Compare Pantaleon side by side: Pantaleon vs Panagiotis Pantaleon vs Panayiotis Pantaleon vs Panfilo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1922–1980 (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. "Pantaleon: Baby Name Since 1922 - 60 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pantaleon. 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 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 June 2026.