boys' name ★ peaked 2006

Anthany

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Anthany
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2006
23 babies
All-time total
537
#7,556 all-time among boys
First recorded
1913
in Social Security records

Anthany popularity over time

537 babies have been named Anthany since 1913, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2006Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 5 1 – #2,836
1920s 13 1 +160% #3,548
1930s 5 1 -62% #4,022
1940s – – – –
1950s 33 3 – #3,032
1960s 89 9 +170% #1,904
1970s 48 5 -46% #2,898
1980s 23 2 -52% #5,362
1990s 110 11 +378% #3,706
2000s 164 16 +49% #4,107
2010s 47 5 -71% #4,372
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Anthany

Anthany is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1913, 537 American babies have been named Anthany. Its peak came in 2006, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Anthany stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anthany?

The median living Anthany is about 28 years old; half are between 20 and 50. An estimated 500 people named Anthany are alive in the United States today.

median 28 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Anthany year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 9 #8,153
2012 6 #10,880
2011 10 #7,536
2010 22 #4,372
2009 20 #4,756
2008 13 #6,416
2007 18 #5,005
2006 23 #4,107
2005 17 #4,832
2004 17 #4,807
2003 13 #5,578
2002 15 #4,924
2001 12 #5,689
2000 16 #4,589
1995 17 #3,706
1990 5 #8,182
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 5 #5,504
1970 11 #2,898
1965 14 #2,180
1960 10 #2,693
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 5 #4,022
1925 – –
1920 6 #3,832
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Anthany, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Anthany?

The median living Anthany is about 28 years old. Half of all living Anthanys are between 20 and 50 years old.

How many people named Anthany are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Anthany are alive in the United States, based on 537 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anthany in 2025?

Anthany did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Anthany?

537 babies have been named Anthany in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anthany most popular?

Anthany peaked in 2006, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Anthany a boy or girl name?

Anthany is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Anthany rising or falling?

Anthany is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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