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The first name Anatoly

A unisex name.

4 syllables Unisex

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Anatoly at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 8 boys born in the United States were named Anatoly, the 8,960th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2024, when 8 were.

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43
babies named Anatoly since 1880
#8,960
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Anatoly

33 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Anatoly Dyatlov
    Deputy chief-engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant at the time of the disaster (19, 1931–1995
  • Anatoly Kvashnin
    Former chief of the general staff of the armed forces of the Russian Federation (1946–2022
  • Anatoly Mikhailov
    Athletics competitor (1936–2022)
  • Anatoly Konev
    Basketball player (1921–1965)
  • Anatoly Shelyukhin
    Cross-country skier, 1930–1995
  • Anatoly Vaisser
    French chess player, born 1949
  • Anatoly Koteshev
    Fencer, born 1944
  • Anatoly Eiramdzhan
    Armenian film director, 1937–2014
  • Anatoly Petrov
    Animator and director (1937-2010)
  • Anatoly Perov
    Boxer (1926–2001)
  • Anatoly Lagetko
    Boxer (1936–2006)
  • Anatoly Demitkov
    Canoe racer (1927-2005)

Questions

When was Anatoly most popular?
2024 in the United States, when 8 babies were named Anatoly, its highest rank at 9,037th.