All about the name

Antwonette

Female

« Antwonette is a unique African American girls' name created by combining elements of Anthony and Annette, with no specific meaning but gained popularity in the US during the mid-20th century. »

#25163 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Antwonette is a unique and distinctive given name of African American origin. It is believed to have been created by combining elements from various names, most notably Anthony and Annette. The name Antwonette has no specific meaning or associated traits, as it is not derived from any known language or cultural heritage. The earliest recorded use of the name Antwonette appears to be in the United States during the mid-20th century. However, it remained relatively uncommon until the 1970s and 1980s when it gained some popularity within the African American community. Today, Antwonette is still considered a unique choice for a girl's name, with only a small number of people bearing this name worldwide. Despite its limited usage, Antwonette has been embraced by those who choose to bear this distinctive moniker. It is often seen as a strong and powerful name that stands out from more common choices. Ultimately, the appeal of Antwonette lies in its uniqueness and individuality, reflecting the personal tastes and preferences of those who select it for their children or themselves.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Antwonette since 1880

Total births
114
Total since 1880
Peak year
1989
12 births
in 2008
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years