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Antwone

#5,876 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Antwone has been given to 2,112 babies in the U.S. since 1959. In 2025 it ranked #5,876 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2004, with 120 recorded.

Babies named Antwone, 2025

1 in 221,000

Antwone over time, 1880–2025

Boys
05010015018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Antwone: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Antwone means

Antwone is a given name.

The naming story behind Antwone

Wikidata records Antwone as a male given name. The entity identifier is Q85742122, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,112 boys were recorded with the name Antwone between 1959 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 120 in 2004; its best national rank was #1,249 in 2004.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #5,719 in 2020 to #5,876 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #3,887 in 2015 to #5,876 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Antwone?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 221,000
15 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 114,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#5,876
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
153,194 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Antwone sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 153,194 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Antwone. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Antwones were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Antwone was born before 1998 — so the typical Antwone is around 27 today.

Median birth year
1998
About 27 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
31.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
47.3%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
2,112
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Choose a decade

2000s — 31.7% of all recorded uses (669).

Is Antwone rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+4,094
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−157
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,989
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.56×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
12.5%
Peak was 2004 (120)
Years since peak
21
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
35.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,249
2004

Spellings of Antwone

Antwone is not the most common spelling — Anthony is, with 93.4% against Antwone's 0.13%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Antwone is used

Across 1910–2025, Antwone was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in 100,000 boys, against 1 in 211,828 across all states with data. It was least common in Tennessee (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Alabama1 in 100,000
  2. 2Florida1 in 100,000
  3. 3Georgia1 in 100,000
  4. 4Illinois1 in 100,000
  5. 5Mississippi1 in 100,000
  6. 6North Carolina1 in 100,000
  7. 7South Carolina1 in 100,000
  8. 8Texas1 in 100,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Antwone has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Antwone around the world

Where Antwone ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2003–2008
    #3,158
    in 2008
  • Canada
    2008–2008
    #2,611
    in 2008
  • South Australia
    2002–2003
    #588
    in 2003

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Antwone

People whose public names include Antwone, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Antwone in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Antwone. Linked forms have their own page here.

AntoineAntwoine

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Antwone by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#5,876
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 157
Best rank ever
#1,249
2004
Peak year
2004
120 that year
First recorded
1959
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,112
Count in 2025
15

Names similar to Antwone

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Antwone

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Antwone, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

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Sibling names for Antwone

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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