Antre

Derived from 'entrée', meaning 'entry' or 'entrance'.
France origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1698US 2023
502Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 200100
How to pronounce Antre
ANTR·AY
/ˈæntr.ˈeɪ/ · stress on ANTR · 2 syllables
Derived from 'entrée', meaning 'entry' or 'entrance'.
France origin · Boy name

What does Antre mean and where does it come from?

The name Antre is derived from the French word 'entrée', symbolizing an entry point or gateway. Although less common as a personal name, it might have been used regionally in France as a family or local name. The name does not have a rich historical presence in personal naming conventions but is ass

Cultural significance
Antre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from 'entrée', meaning 'entry' or 'entrance'..
Peak popularity
Reached #11961 in 2001 — currently #1698 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Antre?

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

Antre Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Antre Rose
Floral · soft ending
Antre Mae
Sweet · timeless
Antre Claire
French influence · crisp
Antre Jane
Literary · strong
Antre Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Antre right now?

Holding steady — currently #1698 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1698 · Top 1.3%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1698502▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022#1703482▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021#1708452

The story of Antre

Antre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2001. With 5 total births recorded, Antre remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1708 in 2021 to #1698 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Antre in 2001:

💎Antre has only 5 total recorded births since 2001 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Antre?

Common
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Common questions about the name Antre

What does the name Antre mean?
Antre means "Derived from 'entrée', meaning 'entry' or 'entrance'." — 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 Antre?
Antre is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Antre?
Antre 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 Antre?
Antre is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 N T R EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Antre a common or rare name?
Antre is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.