Dylan vs Anthony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

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Dylan Rank #28

Anthony Rank #44

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #44 for Anthony.

Is Dylan or Anthony more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Anthony at #44 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Anthony mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin).

Are Dylan and Anthony boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Anthony is primarily a boy name.