How Many People Are Named Anthoney?

Complete statistics for the name Anthoney: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Anthoney
Very Rare
English

Anthoney is a rare name with roots in the English language, making it stand out among more common choices. Only 1 in 139,463 Americans share this unique moniker, with approximately 2,366 people bearing it today. Interestingly, its popularity peaked in 1971 with 65 births.

~185
Living in US
1 in 1,791,618
Americans
1971
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
English surname used as a first name
🌐
Origin
English
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Resilient
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,366
Worldwide Bearers
#135,984
Global Rank
🇲🇾 Malaysia
43
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
39
🇯🇲 Jamaica
35
🇨🇦 Canada
32
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
21
🇦🇺 Australia
11
🇵🇰 Pakistan
9
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
9
🇿🇲 Zambia
7
🇨🇲 Cameroon
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,366 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 48
647
Would be under 30 (23%)
1,376
Would be 30–60 (49%)
775
Would be over 60 (28%)

All 2,798 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1971

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
57
Modern Appeal
43
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Anthoney Through the Generations

Over the decades, Anthoney has seen a steady decline in usage, reflecting broader trends in naming preferences. Born in the early 1970s, nearly half of those named Anthoney are now in their late forties, indicating a generation that came of age during a specific era. The distribution of ages shows a fairly even spread, with 23% under 30, 49% aged 30-60, and 28% over 60, suggesting a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 252
Texas 41
Illinois 22
Ohio 18
Michigan 15
New York 15
Louisiana 14
Georgia 12
Florida 5
Indiana 5

✨ Similar Names to Anthoney

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Anthoney's English roots

📄 About the Name Anthoney

How Many People Have the Name Anthoney?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 185 people in the United States currently share the name Anthoney. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,791,618 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Anthoney a Common or Rare Name?

Anthoney is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Anthoney Mean?

Anthoney means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Anthoney in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Anthoney Most Popular?

The name Anthoney reached peak popularity in 1971, with 65 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anthoney?

Approximately 185 people named Anthoney live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 185. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,791,618 Americans.

Is Anthoney a rare name?

Anthoney is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,791,618 Americans has this name.

What does the name Anthoney mean?

Anthoney means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins.

Is Anthoney more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Anthoney are male and 0% are female.

When was Anthoney most popular?

Anthoney peaked in 1971 with 65 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US185
All-Time Births185
1 in X1 in 1,791,618
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age48
Peak Year1971
World Rank#135,984
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.