Antwine

“A variation of Antoine” — Associated with a sense of strength and resilience

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1841US 2023

359Births / yr

→Stable

494All-time births

📅 Since 193000

How to pronounce Antwine

ANTW·eyen

/ˈæntw.ˌaɪn/ · stress on ANTW · 2 syllables

“A variation of Antoine”

Associated with a sense of strength and resilience · American origin

What does Antwine mean and where does it come from?

Antwine is a modern variant of the traditional name Antoine, which is of French origin and means 'priceless' or 'invaluable.' This name has gained popularity in the African American community and is often given to boys. Antwine can also be associated with a sense of strength and resilience. The name

Cultural significance

Antwine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variation of antoine.

Peak popularity

Reached #2148 in 1976 — currently #1841 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Antwine?

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

Antwine Grace

How popular is Antwine right now?

Holding steady — currently #1841 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1930–2023#1841 · Top 1.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1841	359	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022	#1846	339	▲ up 5 · +10% births
2021	#1851	309	▲ up 6517 · +4314% births
2000	#8368	7	▼ down 3878 · -42% births
1990	#4490	12	▼ down 1003 · -8% births
1985	#3487	13	▼ down 586 · -19% births
1980	#2901	16	▼ down 71 · +14% births
1975	#2830	14	▲ up 376 · +40% births
1970	#3206	10	▲ up 556 · +67% births
1965	#3762	6	▲ up 733 · +20% births
1930	#4495	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Antwine

Best Year2023Rank #1841

Peak Count359

Average Rank#3552

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1930 - 202311 years

The story of Antwine

Antwine entered American naming records in 1930 and has been in use for over 94 years. With 494 total births recorded, Antwine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4495 in 1930 to #1841 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Antwine in 1976:

Michael Jason Christopher David James

Antwine by decade

Antwine peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1930s	5
1950s	10
1960s	50
1970s	141
1980s ★	155
1990s	68
2000s	53
2010s	12

💎Antwine has only 494 total recorded births since 1930 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Antwine?

Common

AntIne

What names sound and feel like Antwine?

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

Antwaine

American · A beloved name

Antowine

American · Variation of Antoine,

American · a person who

Fantine

Arabic · A Arabic name

Jantine

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Antwine

What does the name Antwine mean?

Antwine means "A variation of Antoine" — a name rooted in American 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 Antwine?

Antwine 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 Antwine?

Antwine originates from American tradition. American 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 Antwine?

Antwine is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 N T W AY2 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Antwine a common or rare name?

Antwine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.