Recorded 1973–2011 Boys' name Peak 1979 40 births

Antwun — boys' name

40 babies named Antwun in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

40 boys have been named Antwun since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.

40
total births
1973–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Antwun was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

9 babies were named Antwun in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Antwun

The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Antwun between 1973 and 2011, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Antwun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Antwun performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Antwun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Antwun in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 40 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Antwun at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

40

Since 1973

39 years of records

Peak year

1979

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1973

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2011

Antwun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1973

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1979)
9
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
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Antwun by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
16 births that decade — 40% of Antwun's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antwun?
40 babies have been named Antwun since 1973. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1979 with 9 births.
When was Antwun most popular?
Antwun was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Antwun been used?
Antwun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 39 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Antwun?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.