How Many People Are Named Antony?
An estimated 9,625 people in the United States have the first name Antony. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Antony peaked in popularity in 2007 with 266 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Antony as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Antony paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
9,625
About 1 in 35,611 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
2007
266 births
Total Registered
10,597
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Antony
Antony is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 10,597 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Antony as a male name
Ranked #1,771 in 2024
92 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (266 births)
Antony: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Antony span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,333 babies were registered. Antony has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Antony by Decade
How has Antony tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Antony by State
Birth registrations for Antony span all 36 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Louisiana, Kansas, Idaho. On average, about 178 Antonys were registered per state.
Antony + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Antony as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Antony: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Antony?
We estimate approximately 9,625 people named Antony are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 35,611 Americans share this first name.
Is Antony a common name?
Antony is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10,597 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Antony most popular?
Antony reached peak popularity in 2007, when 266 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Antony is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Antony a male name?
Antony is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Antony Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Antony Smith, Antony Johnson, Antony Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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