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Anatole

//ˈænəˌtoʊl//

3 syllablesPeak year: 19247 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Anatole's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Anatole, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Anatole
18895
19156
19168
19176
191811
19206
19227
19237
192411
19256
19265
19277
19288
19307
19325
19356
19497
19517
19538
19548
19565
19586
19637
19775
19798
19915
19955
20075
20166
20226

Anatole through the decades

  • Anatole peaked in 1924, when 11 babies were named Anatole in the US.
  • The 1910s were Anatole's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1956–2022), use of Anatole has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.

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