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

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Peak · boys
1979 · 396 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
12,517
since 1958

Antwan over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Antwan has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201987peak #399, 1979boys
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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#2,60450
2024#2,52753
2023#2,44155
2022#2,32561
2021#1,85383
2020#1,96273
2019#1,73790
2018#1,565107
2017#1,554105
2016#1,532109
2015#1,481112
2014#1,296137
2013#1,162155
2012#1,249141
2011#1,050180
2010#910222
2009#920225
2008#882238
2007#853247
2006#827246
2005#849216
2004#917185
2003#861200
2002#939171
2001#772223
2000#705248
1999#742218
1998#722228
1997#735208
1996#727211
1995#769194
1994#694225
1993#686225
1992#610285
1991#553339
1990#534345
1989#495373
1988#488355
1987#9,8256#473353
1986#9,5456#459364
1985#10,6775#450363
1984#10,4225#434373
1983#429364
1982#417401
1981#5,57112#439355
1980#5,91211#404403
1979#5,09213#399396
1978#5,95810#448316
1977#7,5677#475288
1976#9,2845#472278
1975#7,9846#529230
1974#6,9007#572197
1973#571193
1972#5,9598#692134
1971#6,6197#85791
1970#7,9955#92674
1969#1,11049
1968#1,31434
1967#1,60923
1966#1,58024
1965#1,85618
1964#2,20514
1963#2,67310
1962#2,27913
1961#3,0978
1960#3,3377
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First appearance
1958

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 1987

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedMNIllinois: #430 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 4,300 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedWIMichigan: #293 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 3,078 boysMINew York: #647 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 8,974 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedIAIndiana: #491 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,386 boysINOhio: #309 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 4,015 boysOHPennsylvania: #507 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 8,622 boysPANew Jersey: #260 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 2,269 boysNJConnecticut: #325 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,560 boysCTCalifornia: #1,234 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 26,529 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedWVVirginia: #303 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,816 boysVAMaryland: #282 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,646 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedNMKansas: #346 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,308 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedARTennessee: #412 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,605 boysTNNorth Carolina: #193 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,339 boysNCSouth Carolina: #226 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,429 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #129 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 668 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedLAMississippi: #307 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,046 boysMSAlabama: #275 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,110 boysALGeorgia: #210 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,340 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Antwan, so not publishedHITexas: #1,171 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 23,905 boysTXFlorida: #275 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,940 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#129 · 1 in 668
  2. North Carolina#193 · 1 in 1,339
  3. Georgia#210 · 1 in 1,340
  4. South Carolina#226 · 1 in 1,429
  5. New Jersey#260 · 1 in 2,269

Best ever in a state: #89 in District of Columbia, 1986.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#129121 in 668
North Carolina#193311 in 1,339
Georgia#210341 in 1,340
South Carolina#226151 in 1,429
New Jersey#260221 in 2,269
Alabama#275121 in 2,110
Florida#275411 in 1,940
Maryland#282111 in 2,646
Michigan#293211 in 3,078
Virginia#303141 in 2,816
Mississippi#30781 in 2,046
Ohio#309191 in 4,015
Connecticut#32561 in 3,560
Kansas#34651 in 3,308
Tennessee#41271 in 4,605
Illinois#430191 in 4,300
Indiana#49151 in 7,386
Pennsylvania#50791 in 8,622
New York#647141 in 8,974
Texas#1,17161 in 23,905
California#1,23491 in 26,529
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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
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1958
  • Peaked 1979 at #399 (396 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 41 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1970–2010
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,347
  • 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%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 29.6% of all boys named Antwan (3,704) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s6#3,559 (1958)#3,559
1960s200#1,110 (1969)#2,106
1970s2,197#399 (1979)#594
1980s3,704#404 (1980)#449
1990s2,478#534 (1990)#677
2000s2,199#705 (2000)#853
2010s1,358#910 (2010)#1,354
2020s375#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 1987

girls
#9,825
6 births · 1 in 289,772 girls
boys
#473
353 births · 1 in 5,289 boys

Top girls' names in 1987

  1. #1Jessica55,992
  2. #2Ashley54,856
  3. #3Amanda41,786
  4. #4Jennifer32,710
  5. #5Sarah27,894
  6. #6Stephanie22,402
  7. #7Brittany22,231
  8. #8Nicole20,286
  9. #9Heather18,982
  10. #10Elizabeth18,608
  11. #9,825Antwan6

Top boys' names in 1987

  1. #1Michael63,664
  2. #2Christopher54,493
  3. #3Matthew46,511
  4. #4Joshua40,002
  5. #5David36,795
  6. #6Andrew36,206
  7. #7Daniel35,876
  8. #8James32,659
  9. #9Justin31,491
  10. #10Robert30,237
  11. #473Antwan353
More about 1987

girls

1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 289,772 of them was named Antwan, which outranked 25.9% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Antwan
  1. #8,778Zora7
  2. #8,778Zuleyma7
  3. #8,778Zuly7
  4. #9,825Antwan6
  5. #9,825Abbigayle6
  6. #9,825Abibail6
  7. #9,825Abiola6
  8. #11,325Aarica5
  9. #11,325Abbigale5
  10. #11,325Abel5

Tied with 1,499 names at #9,825; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1986
Risers
  1. 1,808Janay#2,195#387
  2. 1,048Channing#1,638#590
  3. 786Ayla#1,380#594
  4. 714Yessenia#1,439#725
  5. 648Denisse#1,602#954
Fallers
  1. 1,153Halley#580#1,733
  2. 674Cherrelle#879#1,553
  3. 637Sharday#933#1,570
  4. 613Sharde#873#1,486
  5. 539Shardae#832#1,371

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

boys

1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 5,289 of them was named Antwan, which outranked 94.2% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Antwan
  1. #469Guy354
  2. #469Salvatore354
  3. #469Sebastian354
  4. #473Antwan353
  5. #474Carlton352
  6. #475Herbert349
  7. #476Kristofer346
Biggest movers since 1986
Risers
  1. 994Trevin#1,962#968
  2. 819Conner#1,617#798
  3. 593Mychal#1,363#770
  4. 503Jaren#1,457#954
  5. 457Corbin#1,049#592
Fallers
  1. 623Durell#816#1,439
  2. 336Jayce#694#1,030
  3. 267Rasheed#921#1,188
  4. 263Deshaun#971#1,234
  5. 260Britt#880#1,140

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

See the top 100 for 1987