Anothony

Last seen for boys in 2004 at #8,927

Peak · boys
1963 · 18 births
Debut · boys
10 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
344
since 1955

Anothony over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Anothony has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201956peak #1,902, 1963boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2004#8,9277
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1991#7,2716
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1989#5,1659
1988#5,2008
1987#6,9515
1986#5,9266
1985#4,05210
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1983#4,9077
1982#4,5938
1981#4,5098
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1979#4,4038
1978#3,07013
1977#3,60610
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1974#4,1907
1973#3,6948
1972#2,81912
1971#4,3756
1970#3,07110
1969#2,41513
1968#3,1078
1967#3,2317
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1963#1,90218
1962#2,27913
1961#1,94818
1960#2,42312
1959#2,20014
1958#3,0338
1957#2,63110
1956#2,49711
1955#2,55810
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First appearance
1955

The first year at least five boys were named Anothony! It came in at #2,558, and was given to 10 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1976, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Anothony is popular in 1956

No state had 5 or more boys named Anothony in 1956, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Anothony
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2004
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1955
  • Peaked 1963 at #1,902 (18 births)
  • Births halved by 1967, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 112,838
  • Highest: 1 in 112,838 boys born in 1963 were named Anothony (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 283,568 boys born in 2004 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 35.8% of all boys named Anothony (123) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s53#2,200 (1959)#2,584
1960s123#1,902 (1963)#2,475
1970s82#2,819 (1972)#3,685
1980s61#4,052 (1985)#5,163
1990s11#7,271 (1991)#8,143
2000s14#8,339 (2001)#8,633

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Anothony in 1956

boys
#2,497
11 births · 1 in 192,300 boys

Top boys' names in 1956

  1. #1Michael90,691
  2. #2James84,897
  3. #3Robert83,924
  4. #4David81,652
  5. #5John80,804
  6. #6William58,991
  7. #7Richard52,915
  8. #8Mark48,828
  9. #9Thomas44,836
  10. #10Steven38,413
  11. #2,497Anothony11
More about 1956

boys

2,115,302 boys got a published name in 1956; 1 in 192,300 of them was named Anothony, which outranked 44.0% of the 4,455 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anothony
  1. #2,361Winton12
  2. #2,361Wright12
  3. #2,361Zeb12
  4. #2,497Anothony11
  5. #2,497Amon11
  6. #2,497Ancil11
  7. #2,497Angela11
  8. #2,628Aldon10
  9. #2,628Alpha10
  10. #2,628Andreas10

Tied with 130 names at #2,497; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,847Jace#2,764 → #917
  2. ↑ 678Rich#1,572 → #894
  3. ↑ 590Broderick#1,273 → #683
  4. ↑ 559Elvis#921 → #362
  5. ↑ 513Tracey#1,419 → #906
Fallers
  1. ↓ 351Adolphus#906 → #1,257
  2. ↓ 336Randolf#949 → #1,285
  3. ↓ 279Cordell#792 → #1,071
  4. ↓ 272Rudolfo#885 → #1,157
  5. ↓ 269Aurelio#949 → #1,218

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1956 →