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The first name Antwon

A boy’s name from French.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

French origin

Anglicization of French Antoine.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Antwon last appeared in the official list in 2013, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2009, with 6 births (#2,837).

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9
babies named Antwon, 1996–2025
#4,685
rank in 2013
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Antwon with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Antwon at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 18 boys born in the United States were named Antwon, the 5,222nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1990, when 228 were.

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6,393
babies named Antwon since 1880
#5,222
rank in 2025
1990
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Famous people named Antwon

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Antwon Tanner
    American actor (born 1975)

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Questions

What does the name Antwon mean?
Anglicization of French Antoine.
What is the origin of the name Antwon?
Anglicization of French Antoine.
How popular is the name Antwon?
In 2013, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Antwon, ranking 4,685th. Its peak was 2009, with 6 births.
Is Antwon a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 6,393 US babies named Antwon since 1880 were boys.
When was Antwon most popular?
1990 in the United States, when 228 babies were named Antwon, its highest rank at 669th.
What are other spellings of Antwon?
Antoine and Antwone.