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Antwine

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How to Pronounce Antwine

Pronounced an-TWYNE /ænˈtwaɪn/Medium

Meaning: Antwine is a phonetic American spelling of Antoine, the French form of Anthony. The source is the Roman family name Antonius, of uncertain but ancient meaning.Low

In 30 seconds: Antwine is a respelling of Antoine, the French form of Anthony. It stayed a rare last-century boy's name (said an-TWYNE).
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Origin MediumFrench, Latin
MeaningAntwine is a phonetic American spelling of Antoine, the French form of Anthony. The source is the Roman family name Antonius, of uncertain but ancient meaning.
U.S. rank (2014)#9710 ↗ Rising
2014 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1976
Total births (all-time)≈ 494

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198219302014

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Antwine is a phonetic respelling of Antoine, the French form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius, whose ancient meaning is uncertain. This spelling appears in United States records from around nineteen-thirty, peaked in the mid-nineteen-seventies, and stayed a rarity of a couple dozen boys a year.

The spelling reflects how the French Antoine was often heard and said in American English, and an Antwine of the nineteen-seventies would be middle-aged now. It reads as a distinctive personal spelling of a classic name and has stayed rare.

Did you know? Spelling Antoine as Antwine captures how many American families said the name, making its two-beat sound explicit.
Overall data confidence 55%
References - Antwine — Respelling of Antoine; French form of Anthony; Roman Antonius

Variations

AntoineAntwanAnthony

Nicknames

AntTwine

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If you like Antwine…

Antoine— the French name it respells
Antwan— a like phonetic spelling
Anthony— the English form of the name
Antonio— a related form from Antonius

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Antwine mean?

As a form of Antoine and Anthony it comes from the Roman family name Antonius, whose ancient meaning is uncertain.

How do you pronounce Antwine?

It is said an-TWYNE /ænˈtwaɪn/, two syllables.

Is Antwine a boy or girl name?

Antwine is used as a boy's name.

Is Antwine a common name?

No. In this spelling it was always rare, given to just a couple dozen boys a year at its peak.

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