How Many People Are Named Antoan?

An estimated 52 people in the United States have the first name Antoan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Antoan peaked in popularity in 1978 with 12 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Antoan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Antoan paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Antoan is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

52

About 1 in 6,591,430 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

45

years old

Peak Year

1978

12 births

Total Registered

55

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Antoan

Antoan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 55 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 55 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Antoan as a male name

Ranked #11,471 in 2004

5 male births in 2004

Peak: 1978 (12 births)

Antoan: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Antoan span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 36 babies were registered. Antoan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 2 5 7 10 12 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000

Antoan by Decade

How has Antoan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 36 36 0
1980s 14 14 0
2000s 5 5 0

Antoan + Last Name Combinations

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Antoan: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Antoan?

We estimate approximately 52 people named Antoan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,591,430 Americans share this first name.

Is Antoan a common name?

Antoan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 54.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 55 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Antoan most popular?

Antoan reached peak popularity in 1978, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Antoan is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Antoan was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Antoan a male name?

Antoan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Antoan have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Antoan peaked in 1978, and the average living bearer is about 45 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Antoan Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Antoan Smith, Antoan Johnson, Antoan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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