How Many People Are Named Antwan?

12,045

people named Antwan are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 28,375 people in the US has this name

Based on 12,630 babies named Antwan in Social Security records from 1958 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,201

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#869

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Peak Year

1980

414 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: African American
Pronunciation: an-TWAHN
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of ANTOINE, in use since the 1960s.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.9%
Male
99.1%

Of the babies given the name Antwan, 0.9% were girls and 99.1% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Antwan alive today is about 32 years old, and 60% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 21 and 43 in 2025.

Under 30 4,729
39.3%
30 to 59 7,256
60.2%
60 and over 60
0.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Antwan first appears in the records in 1958 and was given most often in 1980, to 414 babies. In 2025, 50 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1958 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Antwan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #399, in 1979. In 2025 it ranked #2,606.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,606
Best rank#399 (1979)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#452 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Antwan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Antwan were born in Florida than in any other state: about 1,531 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Antwan was given 5.4 times as often in South Carolina, 4.7 times in District of Columbia and 3.4 times in Florida.

Florida 1,531
Georgia 938
Illinois 889
North Carolina 740
Ohio 722
South Carolina 675
Michigan 513
Virginia 449
California 437
New York 436
Maryland 411
New Jersey 357
Tennessee 303
Texas 272
Alabama 255
Indiana 226
District of Columbia 184
Mississippi 136
Pennsylvania 132
Kentucky 104
Missouri 99
Arkansas 34
Connecticut 33
Wisconsin 25
Arizona 10
Oklahoma 6
Massachusetts 6
Kansas 5
Minnesota 5
Louisiana 5
Iowa 5

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