Boy · #12,153 in 2026

Josephanthony

Name: Popularity of the name Josephanthony in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Josephanthony, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,153

Peak Rank

#5,395 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1987

First Year

2018

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#5395

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Josephanthony

Josephanthony first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 13 Josephanthonys were born — ranking #5,395 that year. As of 2026, Josephanthony ranks #12,153 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 72 Josephanthonys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Josephanthony

Phonetically similar names — useful when Josephanthony is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Josefina
Josephina
Josefine
Josephson
Skeffington
Seasonally
Santoni
Santone
Saraceni

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Josephanthony

What does the name Josephanthony mean?

Josephanthony is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Josephanthony in 2026?

In 2026, Josephanthony ranks #12,153 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Josephanthony most popular?

Josephanthony reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #5,395 that year with 13 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Josephanthony most popular?

Josephanthony has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Josephanthony.

Is Josephanthony a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Josephanthony is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Josephanthony?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Josephanthony include Tulio, Nole, Contrell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Josephanthony

Josephanthony is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 72 births in the dataset. Josephanthony's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #5,395. Use the chart and map above to compare Josephanthony's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.