Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Antwane

Name: Popularity of the name Antwane in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Antwane, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,889

Peak Rank

#1,968 (1990)

Total Babies

880

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1969

First Year

2024

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#1968

Peak Rank

880

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Antwane

The earliest SSA record of Antwane as a baby boy name dates back to 1969, when 6 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 38 newborns named Antwane — #1,968 in the national rankings. The 1980s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 32% of all recorded Antwanes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 880 Antwanes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Antwane

Phonetically similar names — useful when Antwane is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Antwan
Entwine
Antoine
Intwine
Untwine
Antaean
Anton
Antman
Antenne
Antoon
Antron
Entrain

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Antwane

What does the name Antwane mean?

Antwane is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1969. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Antwane in 2026?

In 2026, Antwane ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Antwane most popular?

Antwane reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #1,968 that year with 38 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Antwane most popular?

Antwane has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Ohio, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Antwane.

Is Antwane a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Antwane is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Antwane?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Antwane include Thos, Dorr, Beulah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Antwane

Antwane is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 880 births in the dataset. Antwane's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #1,968. Use the chart and map above to compare Antwane'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.