#442024 rank
1990peak year
1,418,641babies named Anthony since 1880
▼ 18%5-year trend
Anthony popularity over 145 years
🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Anthony mean?
From the Roman family name Antonius, of uncertain Etruscan origin; folk tradition links it to Greek anthos, 'flower'. Borne by the hermit Saint Anthony, patron of lost things.
OriginLatin
Syllables3
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Anthony
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Famous Anthonys
- Anthony Hopkins, actor
- Anthony Bourdain, chef
Spellings & variants
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