Anthony is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #79 for boy births in the United States, given to 5,977 babies. Anthony first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 1990 (25,188 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,977 | #79 |
| 2024 | 6,353 | #67 |
| 2023 | 6,286 | #66 |
| 2022 | 6,614 | #63 |
| 2021 | 6,797 | #64 |
| 2020 | 7,046 | #60 |
| 2019 | 7,731 | #56 |
| 2018 | 8,053 | #54 |
| 2017 | 8,886 | #47 |
| 2016 | 9,911 | #44 |
| 2015 | 10,677 | #36 |
| 2014 | 11,631 | #30 |
| 2013 | 12,310 | #27 |
| 2012 | 13,243 | #21 |
| 2011 | 14,314 | #16 |
| 2010 | 15,538 | #14 |
| 2009 | 16,353 | #15 |
| 2008 | 18,445 | #10 |
| 2007 | 19,669 | #7 |
| 2006 | 19,439 | #10 |
| 2005 | 19,414 | #11 |
| 2004 | 19,669 | #15 |
| 2003 | 20,187 | #13 |
| 2002 | 19,635 | #14 |
| 2001 | 19,777 | #15 |
| 2000 | 19,708 | #21 |
| 1999 | 19,527 | #22 |
| 1998 | 19,685 | #27 |
| 1997 | 20,075 | #27 |
| 1996 | 20,575 | #25 |
| 1995 | 20,569 | #25 |
| 1994 | 21,694 | #24 |
| 1993 | 21,882 | #25 |
| 1992 | 23,255 | #25 |
| 1991 | 24,534 | #24 |
| 1990 | 25,188 | #21 |
| 1989 | 24,547 | #22 |
| 1988 | 23,822 | #24 |
| 1987 | 23,340 | #22 |
| 1986 | 22,154 | #25 |
| 1985 | 22,303 | #27 |
| 1984 | 21,114 | #30 |
| 1983 | 19,994 | #31 |
| 1982 | 19,783 | #29 |
| 1981 | 18,701 | #32 |
| 1980 | 17,765 | #37 |
| 1979 | 17,667 | #33 |
| 1978 | 16,958 | #32 |
| 1977 | 16,950 | #33 |
| 1976 | 16,741 | #31 |
| 1975 | 16,625 | #28 |
| 1974 | 16,517 | #30 |
| 1973 | 16,559 | #30 |
| 1972 | 17,588 | #29 |
| 1971 | 19,360 | #30 |
| 1970 | 21,319 | #29 |
| 1969 | 21,062 | #27 |
| 1968 | 20,368 | #28 |
| 1967 | 21,044 | #27 |
| 1966 | 20,796 | #28 |
| 1965 | 20,437 | #28 |
| 1964 | 20,247 | #30 |
| 1963 | 20,361 | #36 |
| 1962 | 20,207 | #40 |
| 1961 | 20,331 | #42 |
| 1960 | 19,596 | #41 |
| 1959 | 18,054 | #49 |
| 1958 | 17,512 | #52 |
| 1957 | 17,123 | #50 |
| 1956 | 15,632 | #53 |
| 1955 | 14,227 | #55 |
| 1954 | 13,182 | #58 |
| 1953 | 11,728 | #64 |
| 1952 | 11,230 | #67 |
| 1951 | 9,869 | #70 |
| 1950 | 8,635 | #77 |
| 1949 | 8,472 | #78 |
| 1948 | 7,901 | #87 |
| 1947 | 8,037 | #88 |
| 1946 | 6,796 | #91 |
| 1945 | 5,696 | #92 |
| 1944 | 5,618 | #92 |
| 1943 | 6,224 | #88 |
| 1942 | 6,233 | #88 |
| 1941 | 5,258 | #91 |
| 1940 | 4,788 | #96 |
| 1939 | 4,637 | #96 |
| 1938 | 4,705 | #90 |
| 1937 | 4,363 | #97 |
| 1936 | 3,994 | #102 |
| 1935 | 3,934 | #105 |
| 1934 | 3,857 | #108 |
| 1933 | 4,000 | #98 |
| 1932 | 4,257 | #99 |
| 1931 | 4,349 | #102 |
| 1930 | 4,704 | #98 |
| 1929 | 4,782 | #97 |
| 1928 | 4,750 | #102 |
| 1927 | 4,948 | #102 |
| 1926 | 5,092 | #91 |
| 1925 | 5,066 | #88 |
| 1924 | 5,211 | #91 |
| 1923 | 5,147 | #88 |
| 1922 | 5,115 | #86 |
| 1921 | 5,262 | #86 |
| 1920 | 4,976 | #96 |
| 1919 | 4,761 | #94 |
| 1918 | 5,187 | #89 |
| 1917 | 5,046 | #86 |
| 1916 | 4,765 | #89 |
| 1915 | 4,746 | #86 |
| 1914 | 3,709 | #85 |
| 1913 | 2,789 | #94 |
| 1912 | 2,488 | #93 |
| 1911 | 1,295 | #111 |
| 1910 | 986 | #128 |
| 1909 | 758 | #141 |
| 1908 | 690 | #147 |
| 1907 | 593 | #157 |
| 1906 | 542 | #160 |
| 1905 | 490 | #179 |
| 1904 | 422 | #197 |
| 1903 | 399 | #195 |
| 1902 | 420 | #192 |
| 1901 | 328 | #213 |
| 1900 | 406 | #214 |
| 1899 | 291 | #222 |
| 1898 | 325 | #224 |
| 1897 | 249 | #251 |
| 1896 | 281 | #233 |
| 1895 | 221 | #267 |
| 1894 | 257 | #239 |
| 1893 | 220 | #253 |
| 1892 | 255 | #236 |
| 1891 | 170 | #277 |
| 1890 | 189 | #265 |
| 1889 | 219 | #230 |
| 1888 | 193 | #252 |
| 1887 | 153 | #259 |
| 1886 | 174 | #235 |
| 1885 | 153 | #243 |
| 1884 | 179 | #220 |
| 1883 | 143 | #227 |
| 1882 | 139 | #235 |
| 1881 | 128 | #225 |
| 1880 | 130 | #229 |