boys' name · peaked 1984

Antwuan

Every Antwuan since 1971 — 794 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1984Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Antwuan
Peak year
1984
35 babies
All-time total
794
since 1971

The story of Antwuan

Antwuan is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1971, 794 American babies have been named Antwuan. Its peak came in 1984, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Antwuan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Antwuan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020 6 #10,692
2019 7 #9,822
2018 5 #12,295
2017 6 #10,874
2016 5 #12,323
2015 9 #8,079
2014 16 #5,498
2013 12 #6,630
2012 9 #8,196
2011 13 #6,277
2010 14 #6,058
2009 13 #6,455
2008 14 #6,091
2007 22 #4,385
2006 17 #5,090
2005 17 #4,834
2004 16 #5,022
2003 18 #4,434
2002 18 #4,330
2001 14 #5,156
2000 23 #3,544
1995 13 #4,522
1990 32 #2,216
1985 21 #2,430
1980 30 #1,854
1975 11 #3,263
1970
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Antwuan in 2025?

Antwuan did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Antwuan?

794 babies have been named Antwuan in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Antwuan most popular?

Antwuan peaked in 1984, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Antwuan a boy or girl name?

Antwuan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Antwuan rising or falling?

Antwuan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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