Antwan
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Antwan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 113 babies have been named Antwan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Antwan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,016 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,016
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Antwan
Antwan is a girl name .
Is Antwan a boy or girl name? Antwan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #35,016 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,551. Antwan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Antwan is currently ranked #35,016 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Antwan include Ant, Antw, Antwy, Antwie, Any, Anie, and Antkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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