Antoine

Last seen for girls in 1996 at #10,567 · #1,708 for boys in 2025, 95 births
Given to boys 98.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1985 · 829 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
27,288
since 1882

Antoine over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Antoine has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201978peak #262, 1985boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,70895
2024#1,599107
2023#1,547113
2022#1,611108
2021#1,317142
2020#1,378127
2019#1,309140
2018#1,059191
2017#1,048192
2016#1,022196
2015#998204
2014#1,039194
2013#943211
2012#846251
2011#877238
2010#788278
2009#794281
2008#691344
2007#682349
2006#632371
2005#610369
2004#628336
2003#643318
2002#626315
2001#588339
2000#589336
1999#568352
1998#554355
1997#545363
1996#10,5677#556333
1995#584306
1994#13,4305#549352
1993#10,5887#472446
1992#10,4797#445495
1991#11,5096#432516
1990#12,9585#362651
1989#7,44910#329706
1988#5,89513#306743
1987#6,78810#274802
1986#6,15611#271793
1985#6,03111#262829
1984#4,47816#267779
1983#4,47616#274755
1982#4,52716#277756
1981#5,57112#285716
1980#5,54412#281746
1979#4,23117#268769
1978#3,63720#292650
1977#4,23516#280692
1976#3,67818#271715
1975#3,51419#304619
1974#4,04115#341510
1973#3,78716#326529
1972#3,27619#337525
1971#4,81011#393419
1970#5,4139#406400
1969#5,0579#427341
1968#5,6427#483246
1967#6,8045#533194
1966#6,5645#609149
1965#4,4949#602160
1964#605169
1963#651146
1962#678130
1961#627158
1960#613162
1959#650141
1958#718107
1957#86176
1956#1,23238
1955#1,37031
1954#1,22737
1953#1,33132
1952#1,32332
1951#1,34430
1950#1,43426
1949#1,50124
1948#5,2435#1,75818
1947#1,64621
1946#1,81316
1945#1,44521
1944#1,63018
1943#1,63619
1942#1,46723
1941#1,37224
1940#1,51920
1939#1,71216
1938#1,81815
1937#2,08812
1936#1,54019
1935#1,35425
1934#1,49821
1933#1,70717
1932#1,19832
1931#1,53821
1930#1,28331
1929#1,61121
1928#1,16537
1927#1,37229
1926#1,27832
1925#1,49325
1924#1,62823
1923#1,42027
1922#1,30831
1921#1,22635
1920#1,50525
1919#1,15936
1918#1,34328
1917#1,26429
1916#1,20630
1915#1,37224
1914#1,49217
1913#1,20518
1912#1,05919
1911#79317
1910#92812
1909#84012
1908#82511
1907#73513
1906#75211
1905#1,0027
1904#68612
1903
1902#7949
1901#7798
1900#68014
1899
1898#1,0026
1897#8527
1896#72210
1895
1894
1893#9076
1892#1,0665
1891#8416
1890#6679
1889
1888#7558
1887
1886#7587
1885#8366
1884#8486
1883#6778
1882#7547
1881
1880
First appearance
1882

The first year at least five boys were named Antoine! It came in at #754, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1887, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Antoine
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 109 spots since 2024 (#1,599#1,708)
  • 330 spots since 2020 (#1,378#1,708)
  • 710 spots since 2015 (#998#1,708)
  • Biggest jump: 371 spots in 1957 (#1,232#861)
  • Biggest drop: 316 spots in 1905 (#686#1,002)
Rise & fade · boys
103 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1985 at #262 (829 births)
  • Births halved by 1994, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 79 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 79 yrs · run 1957–2013
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,194
  • Highest: 1 in 2,194 boys born in 1976 were named Antoine (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,980 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #262 in 1985, was only 1 in 2,229 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 27.9% of all boys named Antoine (7,625) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s42#677 (1883)#771
1890s49#667 (1890)#865
1900s97#680 (1900)#788
1910s230#793 (1911)#1,182
1920s285#1,165 (1928)#1,401
1930s209#1,198 (1932)#1,574
1940s204#1,372 (1941)#1,579
1950s550#650 (1959)#1,149
1960s1,855#427 (1969)#583
1970s5,828#268 (1979)#322
1980s7,625#262 (1985)#283
1990s4,169#362 (1990)#507
2000s3,358#588 (2001)#648
2010s2,095#788 (2010)#993
2020s692#1,317 (2021)#1,527

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.

Antoine in 1978

girls
#3,637
20 births · 1 in 76,593 girls
boys
#292
650 births · 1 in 2,526 boys

Top girls' names in 1978

  1. #1Jennifer56,314
  2. #2Melissa28,327
  3. #3Jessica26,102
  4. #4Amy23,213
  5. #5Heather22,270
  6. #6Amanda20,520
  7. #7Angela20,517
  8. #8Sarah19,976
  9. #9Michelle18,856
  10. #10Nicole17,279
  11. #3,637Antoine20

Top boys' names in 1978

  1. #1Michael67,127
  2. #2Jason51,600
  3. #3Christopher47,236
  4. #4David40,684
  5. #5James39,894
  6. #6Matthew34,282
  7. #7John34,014
  8. #8Robert33,374
  9. #9Brian29,432
  10. #10Joseph26,663
  11. #292Antoine650
More about 1978

girls

1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 76,593 of them was named Antoine, which outranked 68.3% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Antoine
  1. #3,512Yazmin21
  2. #3,512Zachary21
  3. #3,512Zakia21
  4. #3,637Antoine20
  5. #3,637Acacia20
  6. #3,637Alonda20
  7. #3,637Ambre20
  8. #3,777Aleida19
  9. #3,777Aline19
  10. #3,777Amisha19

Tied with 139 names at #3,637; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. 4,240Aja#4,652#412
  2. 1,987Kiley#2,606#619
  3. 1,951Kylee#2,838#887
  4. 1,785Winter#2,780#995
  5. 1,620Kylie#2,026#406
Fallers
  1. 913Shalon#868#1,781
  2. 760Farah#854#1,614
  3. 519Tennille#462#981
  4. 398Shawnte#740#1,138
  5. 362Farrah#177#539

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 2,526 of them was named Antoine, which outranked 95.7% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Antoine
  1. #289Charlie659
  2. #289Demetrius659
  3. #291Glen653
  4. #292Antoine650
  5. #293Julian643
  6. #294Jeff639
  7. #295Orlando636
Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. 3,237Dequan#4,164#927
  2. 626Nicholaus#1,367#741
  3. 617Nicklaus#1,515#898
  4. 578Zebulon#1,476#898
  5. 424Anwar#1,121#697
Fallers
  1. 674Kinte#834#1,508
  2. 668Kunta#572#1,240
  3. 417Telly#732#1,149
  4. 415Lesley#937#1,352
  5. 310Amin#904#1,214

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1978