Name comparison
Anthony vs Joseph
Joseph is the more common of the two, with roughly 1.4x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Anthony | Joseph |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 1,190,601 | 1,639,818 |
| Global rank | #15 | #8 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 6,719 | 1 in 4,879 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Male (99.5%) | Male (99.6%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 1,190,601 | 1,639,818 |
How they differ
Joseph has approximately 1.6M living bearers compared to 1.2M for Anthony - a ratio of about 1.4x.
Anthony originates from unknown origins. Joseph originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Anthony or Joseph more popular?
Joseph is more popular worldwide, with approximately 1,639,818 estimated living bearers compared to 1,190,601 for Anthony. That is roughly 1.4x more bearers of Joseph.
What is the difference in origin between Anthony and Joseph?
Anthony originates from unknown sources. Joseph originates from unknown sources.
Are Anthony and Joseph used for the same gender?
Both Anthony and Joseph are predominantly used as male names.
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