Ante

Boy · recorded 1971–2022

  • 2022last recorded
  • 1979best year

Most popular in 1979.

Last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1971

05919711984199720092022

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 30 recorded years as a table
Ante, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19713
19723
19738
19746
19764
19774
19799
19804
19814
19833
19844
19855
19865
19885
19894
19902
19913
19933
19945
20003
20013
20033
20043
20055
20085
20093
20123
20133
20163
20223

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ante isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2022
5
Rank in 2022
#12,330
How rare
1 in 349,201 boys
Since 1971
215

Ante was last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1979, at 9 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ante doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.