Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Antoine

Gender

Male

Origin

French
Highly praiseworthy. See Anthony.
Priceless one; beyond praise

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Antoine

Pronunciation

a-ntoi-ne, an-toine

Famous People

Director Antoine Fuqua, Athlete Antoine Winfield, Rapper Antoine Reed

Celebrity Babies

Son of Elie Semoun

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1985 (rank #262, 829 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1708, 95 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1978 (rank #3634, 20 births); most recent 1996 (rank #10565, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202595–
2024106–
2023113–
2022108–
2021142–
2020127–
2019140–
2018191–
2017192–
2016196–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #952, 26 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2266, 10 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202510
20246
202311
20227
20217
20208
20195
201819
20177
201610

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1996 (rank #8, 6,747 births); most recent 2023 (rank #51, 1,129 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1953 (rank #641, 12 births); most recent 2005 (rank #4906, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20231,129–
20221,193–
20211,447–
20201,459–
20191,785–
20181,895–
20172,045–
20162,090–
20152,110–
20142,222–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #609, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #595, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #440, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence