Antwoine

“Antwoine is a modern variant of the traditional name Antoine, which has French origins”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#10960US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

1kAll-time births

📅 Since 195800

What does Antwoine mean and where does it come from?

Antwoine is a modern variant of the traditional name Antoine, which has French origins. The name has gained popularity in the United States, especially among African American communities. Its first recorded usage dates back to the late 20th century. There are notable figures with similar names, such

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #1639 in 1973 — currently #10960 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Antwoine?

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

Antwoine Grace

How popular is Antwoine right now?

Falling — down 73 spots — currently #10960 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2022#10960 · Top 8.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#10960	6	▼ down 73
2021	#10887	6	▼ down 2784 · -33% births
2020	#8103	9	▲ up 796 · +13% births
2015	#8899	8	▼ down 3357 · -50% births
2010	#5542	16	▼ down 868 · -11% births
2005	#4674	18	▼ down 994 · -18% births
2000	#3680	22	▼ down 188 · +16% births
1995	#3492	19	▼ down 1385 · -46% births
1990	#2107	35	▼ down 57 · +25% births
1985	#2050	28	▲ up 744 · +65% births
1980	#2794	17	▼ down 811 · -29% births
1975	#1983	24	▲ up 1470 · +167% births
1970	#3453	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Antwoine

Best Year1975Rank #1983

Peak Count35

Average Rank#5279

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1970 - 202213 years

The story of Antwoine

Antwoine entered American naming records in 1958 and has been in use for over 66 years. With 1,045 total births recorded, Antwoine remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3453 in 1970, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10960 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Antwoine in 1973:

Michael Christopher Jason James David

Antwoine by decade

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

Decade	Births
1950s	5
1960s	16
1970s	224
1980s ★	276
1990s	234
2000s	190
2010s	91
2020s	9

💎With 1,045 total births, Antwoine is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Antwoine?

Common

AntIne

What names sound and feel like Antwoine?

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

Antwaine

American · A beloved name

Antwine

American · A variation of

Anthoine

French · French

Kwamaine

American · a modern variant

Jarmaine

American · Derived from Germain,

Lamoine

American · from the moor

Common questions about the name Antwoine

What does the name Antwoine mean?

Antwoine means "English" — 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 Antwoine?

Antwoine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Antwoine?

Antwoine 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.

Is Antwoine a common or rare name?

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

What are good nicknames for Antwoine?

Antwoine naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.