Boys' name · since 1959

Antwone

Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 2,112 babies named Antwone, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3,193 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,930 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,112
born since 1959
2000s
peak decade

2,112 babies have been named Antwone since 1959, making it today's #5930 boys' name.

Antwone has 2,112 recorded births among boys since 1959, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5930 as of the latest data, more common than 57% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.

  • #3,193 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,930 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,112 born since 1959
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antwone ranks #3,193 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,930 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,112 born since 1959, peaking in the 2000s.

#3,193 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,930 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,112
born since 1959
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%57.4%
Antwone vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Antwone's 2,112 recorded births place it above 92.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

17 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Antwone compares

2,112 Top 21% higher than 79% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Antwone's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Antwone Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,112 369 358,536
Peak-year births 120 34 22,252

Antwone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Antwone splits its recorded history at 1995: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 120 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Antwone popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
120
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
050100150 195919731981198919972005201320212025 15

Antwone by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (669 births, 32% of the file).

2000s was Antwone's strongest decade.

669 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Antwone births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 669 births (32% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Antwone compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Antwone's total volume

Antwone vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -105, 4.2%-28, 9%-111, 2.6%-51, 3.8%-101, 2.7%-96, 5%-114, 2.2%-60, 3.5%-60, 4.3%-113, 4.6%-128, 2.3%-58, 4.5%-114, 8.3%-60, 3.3%-58, 4.2%Antwone-67, 5.7%Antwone
Antwone vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Antwone by state

Where Antwone concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Antwone
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
96 4.5%
#2 Illinois
90 4.3%
#3 California
59 2.8%
#4 Florida
38 1.8%
#5 New York
37 1.8%
#6 Georgia
34 1.6%
#7 North Carolina
31 1.5%
#8 Michigan
26 1.2%
Texas share of Antwone's total US births 4.5%
Even split

96 of 2,112 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Antwone appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antwone?
2,112 babies have been named Antwone since 1959. All-time, it sits at #3,193 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,930 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2004 with 120 births.
Where does Antwone sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antwone ranks #3,193 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,930 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Antwone most popular?
Antwone was most popular in the 2000s decade with 669 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Antwone most popular?
The top states for the name Antwone are Texas (96 births), Illinois (90 births), California (59 births).
How long has the name Antwone been used?
The SSA has tracked Antwone since 1959 -- 67 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Antwone?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anthony, Antonio, Antoine, Anton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Antwone's data

  • Antwone's decade-level peak was the 2000s (669 total births); usage has since declined to 69 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Antwones (96 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Antwone

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Antwone: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1959–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Antwone draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.