Antonine
Antonine is a Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian feminine given name that is a form of Antonina and a diminutive form of Antonia that is used in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Greenland. It is also a masculine name. Notable people with this name include the following individuals:
- French
Meaning & Origin of Antonine
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Antonine is a Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian feminine given name that is a form of Antonina and a diminutive form of Antonia that is used in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Greenland. It is also a masculine name. Notable people with this name include the following individuals:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Antonine
Antonine first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1970, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1970: 9 births, good for #3,282 nationwide. The 1980s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 51% of all recorded Antonines. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1990 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 53 Antonines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Antonine
Antonine is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 53 births in the dataset. Antonine's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #3,282. Use the chart and map above to compare Antonine's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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