Anthony vs John
Anthony
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Priceless one
Peak: 1987 (1.19%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anthony | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.16% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.25% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.47% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.45% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.41% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.40% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.47% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.90% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 1.11% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.95% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 1.17% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 0.94% | 0.96% |
FAQ
Is Anthony or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Anthony peaked in 1987 while John peaked in 1880.
What do Anthony and John mean?
Anthony means "Priceless one" while John means "God is gracious".