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      Meaning of the first name Antwaine

      Origin

      English/french Descent

      Meaning

      Variant of Anthony, Priceless One

      Variations

      Antwoine, Antwain, Antwinett
      The name Antwaine is a variant of Anthony, which has roots in both English and French traditions. The meaning of Antwaine, like its predecessor, is priceless one or of inestimable worth. This connotation of value and significance has made the name appealing across generations. Variants of Anthony, including Antwaine, often carry the same dignified essence, reflecting the enduring nature of the name.

      The name Anthony traces back to the Roman family name Antonius, which saw significant usage in ancient Rome. With the spread of Christianity, St. Anthony of Padua, a revered saint, further popularized the name in various cultures. The variation Antwaine emerged as a modern adaptation, particularly influencing certain communities and regions. Throughout history, akin names have been borne by notable figures, contributing to their lingering legacy.

      In contemporary society, Antwaine, while not as commonly encountered as its traditional counterpart, retains a unique identity. It is primarily found in the United States and among various African American communities, where it embodies both cultural significance and individuality. The name has appeared in popular culture, from music to television, solidifying its place in the modern lexicon. While it remains distinctive, Antwaine evokes a sense of pride and heritage among those who carry it.

      Based on our records...

      Davis

      Davis

      This is the most common surname associated with Antwaine.
      Ella

      Ella

      This is the most common name for a child of a Antwaine.
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