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Antwan

99% boys · 50 born in 2025

Antwan has been given to about 12,630 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1980, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 11,664
Median age today36 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Antwan per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1980 · 414
  • Born in 202550
  • All time12,630

How popular is Antwan?

Its best year was 1980, when 414 babies were given the name, ranking 404th. The typical living American called Antwan is about 36 years old today. It is relatively most common in Ohio, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Antwan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Antwon0.74
  2. Nathan0.62
  3. Alan0.62
  4. Allan0.62
  5. Adan0.62
  6. Aryan0.62
  7. Aydan0.62
  8. Anton0.61

Middle names for Antwan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Antwan John0.77
  2. Antwan Lee0.77
  3. Antwan Bryce0.76
  4. Antwan Ross0.76
  5. Antwan Quinn0.76
  6. Antwan Jude0.76

Sibling names for Antwan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kareembrother · 0.92
  2. Elishaeither · 0.92
  3. Marisolsister · 0.89
  4. Nathanaelbrother · 0.88
  5. Laceysister · 0.88
  6. Sashasister · 0.87

Where Antwan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Ohio0.01%
  2. Georgia0.01%
  3. Florida0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Antwan White0.72
  2. Antwan Reyes0.72
  3. Antwan Moore0.72
  4. Antwan Lee0.72
  5. Antwan Hill0.72
  6. Antwan Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Antwan

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025

Antwan across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.