Antoni vs Blake
Antoni and Blakecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Scotland · Boys
In 2024, Antoni was ranked #307 and Blake #41 among boys in Scotland.
Northern Ireland · Boys
In 2022, Antoni was ranked #414 and Blake #96 among boys in Northern Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Antoni was ranked #519 and Blake #104 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Antoni was ranked #402 and Blake #156 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Antoni and Blake over time
Antoni and Blake appear together in 3 published lists, across 64 years of shared records. Blake held the stronger position in more years in 3 of them, Antoni in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Blake reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, Antoni in 1. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Antoni and Blake changed places 6 times in Republic of Ireland · Boys between 2006 and 2025, ending at #402 and #156.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Antoni held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Blake in 29.
Highest recorded here: Antoni #188 in 2017, Blake #56 in 2013.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Antoni #519, Blake #104.
Republic of Ireland · Boys20 shared years, 2006–2025
Antoni held the stronger position in 5 of those years, Blake in 15.
Highest recorded here: Antoni #103 in 2016, Blake #94 in 2022.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Antoni #402, Blake #156.
Northern Ireland · Boys15 shared years, 2007–2022
Antoni held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Blake in 15.
Highest recorded here: Antoni #197 in 2019, Blake #62 in 2013.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2022: Antoni #414, Blake #96.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Antoni | Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #336 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #156 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Antoni has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Blake.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Antoni
Popularity journey
First recorded1952
First recorded at #352 among boys in Norway in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded2006–2025
Highest recorded position: #103 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2016 (recorded 2006–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #336 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Blake
Popularity journey
First recorded1982
First recorded at #82 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1982 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Highest recorded1993–2023
Highest recorded position: #14 among boys in New Zealand, in 2012 (recorded 1993–2023).
New Zealand · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls