Amauri vs Antwan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amauri

Boy #2,571 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"labor-power, work-ruler"

Origin: Germanic (Amal + Ric)

Cultural Roots

Brazilian Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,571
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mauri, Maury

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Antwan

Boy #2,551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless, beyond praise"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

African-American French English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,551
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ant, Tony

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amauri Rank #2,571
Antwan Rank #2,551

Antwan is more popular, ranked #2551 vs #2571 for Amauri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amauri ___

  • Amauri Lucas
  • Amauri Gabriel
  • Amauri Rafael
  • Amauri Eduardo
  • Amauri Felipe
  • Amauri Henrique

Antwan ___

  • Antwan James
  • Antwan Marcus
  • Antwan Lee
  • Antwan Lamar
  • Antwan Xavier
  • Antwan Darnell

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amauri

Gabriel Matheus Lucas Valentina Isabella

If you choose Antwan

Darius Monique Malik Destiny LaShawn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amauri or Antwan more popular?

Antwan is more popular, ranked #2551 compared to Amauri at #2571 in the United States.

What do Amauri and Antwan mean?

Amauri means "labor-power, work-ruler" (Germanic (Amal + Ric) origin). Antwan means "priceless, beyond praise" (Latin origin).

Are Amauri and Antwan boy or girl names?

Amauri is primarily a boy name. Antwan is primarily a boy name.

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