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Antoinette

Girl French #3181 in 2023

Antoinette is a girl name of French origin.

Meaning of Antoinette

Best known for the ill-fated French queen. From Antoinette, feminine diminutive of Antoine, equivalent to Anthony.

Popularity of Antoinette

Popularity, 1880–2023

51 births in 2023

1880 2023

78,607 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.

Peak year

1924

1,333 babies

First recorded

1880

Earliest SSA data

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Boy · Ancient Greek

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.