Antwan
Last seen for girls in 1987 at #9,825 · #2,604 for boys in 2025, 50 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1979 · 396 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 12,517since 1958
Antwan over time
Rank among boys' names. Antwan has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,604 | 50 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,527 | 53 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,441 | 55 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,325 | 61 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,853 | 83 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,962 | 73 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,737 | 90 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,565 | 107 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,554 | 105 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,532 | 109 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,481 | 112 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,296 | 137 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,162 | 155 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,249 | 141 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,050 | 180 | |
| 2010 | — | #910 | 222 | |
| 2009 | — | #920 | 225 | |
| 2008 | — | #882 | 238 | |
| 2007 | — | #853 | 247 | |
| 2006 | — | #827 | 246 | |
| 2005 | — | #849 | 216 | |
| 2004 | — | #917 | 185 | |
| 2003 | — | #861 | 200 | |
| 2002 | — | #939 | 171 | |
| 2001 | — | #772 | 223 | |
| 2000 | — | #705 | 248 | |
| 1999 | — | #742 | 218 | |
| 1998 | — | #722 | 228 | |
| 1997 | — | #735 | 208 | |
| 1996 | — | #727 | 211 | |
| 1995 | — | #769 | 194 | |
| 1994 | — | #694 | 225 | |
| 1993 | — | #686 | 225 | |
| 1992 | — | #610 | 285 | |
| 1991 | — | #553 | 339 | |
| 1990 | — | #534 | 345 | |
| 1989 | — | #495 | 373 | |
| 1988 | — | #488 | 355 | |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #473 | 353 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #459 | 364 |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #450 | 363 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #434 | 373 |
| 1983 | — | #429 | 364 | |
| 1982 | — | #417 | 401 | |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 | #439 | 355 |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 | #404 | 403 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | #399 | 396 |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 | #448 | 316 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #475 | 288 |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | #472 | 278 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 | #529 | 230 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | #572 | 197 |
| 1973 | — | #571 | 193 | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | #692 | 134 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | #857 | 91 |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | #926 | 74 |
| 1969 | — | #1,110 | 49 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,314 | 34 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,609 | 23 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,580 | 24 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,856 | 18 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,205 | 14 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,673 | 10 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,279 | 13 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,097 | 8 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,337 | 7 | |
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| 1958 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Antwan! It came in at #3,559, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1959, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Antwan is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#443 · 1 in 2,333
- Mississippi#538 · 1 in 2,667
- Tennessee#832 · 1 in 6,045
- Florida#917 · 1 in 7,436
- Virginia#963 · 1 in 8,150
Best ever in a state: #89 in District of Columbia, 1986.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #443 | 9 | 1 in 2,333 |
| Mississippi | #538 | 5 | 1 in 2,667 |
| Tennessee | #832 | 6 | 1 in 6,045 |
| Florida | #917 | 13 | 1 in 7,436 |
| Virginia | #963 | 5 | 1 in 8,150 |
| Illinois | #968 | 8 | 1 in 7,741 |
| Ohio | #980 | 7 | 1 in 8,337 |
| North Carolina | #1,140 | 5 | 1 in 10,265 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Antwan
- 77 spots since 2024 (#2,527 → #2,604)
- 642 spots since 2020 (#1,962 → #2,604)
- 1,123 spots since 2015 (#1,481 → #2,604)
- Biggest jump: 184 spots in 1970 (#1,110 → #926)
- Biggest drop: 167 spots in 2002 (#772 → #939)
- Debuted 1958
- Peaked 1979 at #399 (396 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1970–2010
- Highest: 1 in 4,347 boys born in 1979 were named Antwan (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 34,162 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 29.6% of all boys named Antwan (3,704) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,559 (1958) | #3,559 |
| 1960s | 200 | #1,110 (1969) | #2,106 |
| 1970s | 2,197 | #399 (1979) | #594 |
| 1980s | 3,704 | #404 (1980) | #449 |
| 1990s | 2,478 | #534 (1990) | #677 |
| 2000s | 2,199 | #705 (2000) | #853 |
| 2010s | 1,358 | #910 (2010) | #1,354 |
| 2020s | 375 | #1,853 (2021) | #2,285 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Antwan in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 17,628 of them was named Antwan, which outranked 89.1% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,541Viraj106
- #1,541Zakari106
- #1,541Zayan106
- #1,554Antwan105
- #1,554Avyan105
- #1,554Coby105
- #1,554Elvin105
- #1,567Arman104
- #1,567Benito104
- #1,567Cam104
Tied with 12 names at #1,554; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.