Anntoinette

“Little Anne.”

France origin · popularized by notable figures

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#881US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

376All-time births

📅 Since 194600

How to pronounce Anntoinette

ANT·uh·in·ETT·EE

/ˈænt.ə.ɪn.ˈɛtt.ˈiː/ · stress on ANT · 5 syllables

“Little Anne.”

France origin · Girl name

What does Anntoinette mean and where does it come from?

The name Anntoinette is a variation of Antoinette, which is derived from the Latin Antonius. It ultimately means 'priceless' or 'invaluable,' and the diminutive form suggests 'little.' The name was popularized by notable figures, including Queen Marie Antoinette of France. Anntoinette has been used

Cultural significance

Anntoinette has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of little anne..

Peak popularity

Reached #3589 in 1963 — currently #881 in the US.

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How else can you spell Anntoinette?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Antoinnette

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Anntoinette?

Anntoinette works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Anntoinette Grace

How popular is Anntoinette right now?

Holding steady — currently #881 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#881 · Top 0.65%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#881	1,319	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#886	1,299	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#891	1,269	▲ up 12845 · +25280% births
1995	#13736	5	▼ down 5703 · -50% births
1990	#8033	10	▼ down 2237 · -17% births
1985	#5796	12	▲ up 2628 · +71% births
1980	#8424	7	▼ down 3119 · -36% births
1975	#5305	11	▼ down 412
1970	#4893	11	▼ down 791
1965	#4102	11	▲ up 261 · +10% births
1960	#4363	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Anntoinette

Best Year2023Rank #881

Peak Count1,319

Average Rank#5210

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1960 - 202311 years

The story of Anntoinette

Anntoinette entered American naming records in 1946 and has been in use for over 78 years. With 376 total births recorded, Anntoinette remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4363 in 1960 to #881 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Anntoinette in 1963:

Lisa Mary Susan Karen Linda

Anntoinette by decade

Anntoinette peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	13
1950s	53
1960s ★	100
1970s	83
1980s	83
1990s	44

💎Anntoinette has only 376 total recorded births since 1946 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Anntoinette?

Common

AnnEtte

What names sound and feel like Anntoinette?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Anntoinette also consider these

Antoinnette

France · A beloved name

French · Highly praising, worthy

Annjeanette

American · Graceful

Anntionette

American · A beloved name

Anisette

France · graceful, delicate a

Common questions about the name Anntoinette

What does the name Anntoinette mean?

Anntoinette means "Little Anne." — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Anntoinette?

Anntoinette is currently ranked #881 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Anntoinette?

Anntoinette originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Anntoinette?

Anntoinette is a 5-syllable name pronounced AE1 N T AH0 IH0 N EH1 T T IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Anntoinette?

Anntoinette pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar France heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.