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Nathan vs Anthony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anthony

Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44
Total SSA Count
6,326
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Nathan Rank #62
Anthony Rank #44

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 vs #62 for Nathan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nathan or Anthony more popular?

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Nathan at #62 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Anthony mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin).

Are Nathan and Anthony boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Anthony is primarily a boy name.

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