How Many People Are Named Antwana?

An estimated 11 people in the United States have the first name Antwana. It is used for both genders, with 58.3% male. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Antwana peaked in popularity in 1982 with 7 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Antwana 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 Antwana paired with any surname.

Key Insights

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

Estimated Living Americans

11

About 1 in 31,159,485 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

58.3% confidence

Average Age

47

years old

Peak Year

1982

7 births

Total Registered

12

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Antwana

Antwana is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (58.3%) and females (41.7%). Out of 12 total births registered, 7 were male and 5 were female.

Male 7 (58.3%)
Female 5 (41.7%)

Antwana as a male name

Ranked #5,044 in 1982

7 male births in 1982

Peak: 1982 (7 births)

Antwana as a female name

Ranked #9,854 in 1978

5 female births in 1978

Peak: 1978 (5 births)

Antwana: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Antwana span from the 1970s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 7 babies were registered. Antwana remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

Male
Female
0 1 3 4 6 7 1980

Antwana by Decade

How has Antwana 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 5 0 5
1980s 7 7 0

Antwana + Last Name Combinations

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Antwana: Questions and Answers

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

We estimate approximately 11 people named Antwana 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 31,159,485 Americans share this first name.

Is Antwana a common name?

Antwana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 30.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Antwana most popular?

Antwana reached peak popularity in 1982, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Antwana is approximately 47 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 Antwana 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 Antwana a male name?

Antwana is predominantly male. 58.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Antwana 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. Antwana peaked in 1982, and the average living bearer is about 47 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Antwana Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Antwana Smith, Antwana Johnson, Antwana 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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