Boys name · Illinois
Anthony in Illinois
Anthony was the 36th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 225 babies named Anthony that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 83,273 babies Anthony.
Popularity over time
Anthony in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 59 | 33rd |
| 1926 | 298 | 39th |
| 1943 | 372 | 37th |
| 1959 | 1,157 | 25th |
| 1976 | 1,101 | 14th |
| 1992 | 1,209 | 15th |
| 2009 | 775 | 5th |
| 2025 | 225 | 36th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois fell from 33rd in 1910 to 36th in 2025.
The most babies named Anthony in Illinois in a single year was 1,386, in 1966. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2007.
Across the country, Anthony reached its best rank of #1 in Florida (2007). See Anthony in every state →
How popular is Anthony in Illinois?
Anthony was the 36th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 225 babies named Anthony that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 83,273 babies Anthony.
How many babies are named Anthony in Illinois?
In 2025, 225 babies were named Anthony in Illinois. The most babies named Anthony in Illinois in a single year was 1,386, in 1966.
What is the rank of Anthony in Illinois?
Anthony ranked 36th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2007.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.