Antwain
Meaning of Antwain
The name Antwain is a male given name pronounced as AN-twain (/ænˈtweɪn/). It is a unique variation of the more commonly known names Antoine and Antwan, which are themselves derived from the Latin name Antonius, meaning "priceless" or "inestimable." The name Antwain has been used in the United States since at least the late 1960s, with varying popularity over the decades. Its peak occurred in the early 1980s when it ranked among the top 1,000 names for newborn boys. Although its usage has declined in recent years, Antwain remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name. The historical data shows that while fewer babies are named Antwain today compared to past decades, it still holds a special charm and uniqueness that resonates with many.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as AN-twain (/ænˈtweɪn/)
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Notable People Named Antwain
| Antwain Joquan Spann is a former American football safety who played for the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2005, and he also played college football at Louisiana–Lafayette. |
| Antwain Britt is a former American professional mixed martial artist who competed in Strikeforce and The Ultimate Fighter 8. |
