Boys' name · since 1973

Antwun

Antwun has 40 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,643 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade

Antwun is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 40 have been recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antwun has been recorded 40 times among boys since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2011.

  • #23,643 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 40 born since 1973
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antwun ranks #23,643 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.

#23,643 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Antwun's 40 recorded births place it above 47.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Antwun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Antwun splits its recorded history at 1990: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Antwun popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1979)
9
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
45678910 1973197919871990199419952011 5

Antwun by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 40% of the file).

1990s was Antwun's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Antwun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antwun?
40 babies have been named Antwun since 1973. All-time, it sits at #23,643 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1979 with 9 births.
Where does Antwun sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antwun ranks #23,643 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Antwun go back to 1973, giving 39 years of history 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.

What to do with Antwun's data

  • Antwun's decade-level peak was the 1990s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Antwun

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Antwun: 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, 1973–2011 (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 Antwun 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.