Antwaun

Meaning of Antwaun

Antwaun is a male name with American English pronunciation as an-TWON (/ænˈtwɒn/). It is a variation of the name Antwan. The name Antwaun has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1969. While it hasn't been among the most popular names, it has maintained a consistent presence over the years. The name peaked in popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, but it is still chosen by many parents today. Antwaun's origin is likely derived from Antoine, which itself comes from the Latin Antonius meaning "priceless" or "highly praiseworthy." This name carries positive associations of strength, individuality, and uniqueness.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as an-TWON (/ænˈtwɒn/)

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Notable People Named Antwaun

Antwaun Woods is a free agent American football nose tackle who played for USC and previously for the Tennessee Titans and Dallas Cowboys.
Antwaun Sargent is an American writer, editor, and curator based in New York City, known for his work in championing Black art and fashion by young Black photographers and his role as a director at Gagosian Gallery.
Antwaun Stanley is an American R&B singer and songwriter from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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