How Many People Are Named Anthony?

Curious about how common the name Anthony is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 1,489,090
Popularity Level Common
Probability 1 in 222 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 1,489,090 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Anthony.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 222 people has this name.

This classification places Anthony in the Common category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Anthony

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Common

Probability: 1 in 222 people

Total Count

1,489,090

Top 1%

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,481,986
Female: 7,104

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 48

  • Young (<30) 396,874
  • Adult (30–60) 630,794
  • Old (>60) 461,422

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 28.6%

Starts with "A" %: 100.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 2,148
  • Alabama 19,037
  • Arkansas 8,970
  • Arizona 21,467
  • California 187,486
  • Colorado 17,275
  • Connecticut 25,704
  • DC 10,319
  • Delaware 4,432
  • Florida 60,240
  • Georgia 32,544
  • Hawaii 4,186
  • Iowa 10,142
  • Idaho 3,496
  • Illinois 83,355
  • Indiana 27,757
  • Kansas 9,413
  • Kentucky 18,130
  • Louisiana 23,127
  • Massachusetts 42,584
  • Maryland 23,222
  • Maine 4,031
  • Michigan 52,915
  • Minnesota 19,565
  • Missouri 24,199
  • Mississippi 13,134
  • Montana 2,285
  • North Carolina 30,014
  • North Dakota 2,227
  • Nebraska 6,863
  • New Hampshire 3,315
  • New Jersey 74,342
  • New Mexico 9,745
  • Nevada 8,453
  • New York 195,499
  • Ohio 66,165
  • Oklahoma 10,714
  • Oregon 10,085
  • Pennsylvania 93,636
  • Rhode Island 9,504
  • South Carolina 15,897
  • South Dakota 2,447
  • Tennessee 21,628
  • Texas 80,861
  • Utah 6,759
  • Virginia 26,011
  • Vermont 1,583
  • Washington 18,226
  • Wisconsin 22,156
  • West Virginia 7,065
  • Wyoming 1,569
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anthony?

Approximately 1,489,090 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Anthony, based on statistical analysis.

Is Anthony a rare name?

Anthony is considered Common when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.