Antoinette
a-ntoi-nette,
antoin(et)-te
US Popularity:5556
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Little Antoine; Flower
Elegant and refined, Antoinette is a girl’s name of French origin, meaning “little Antoine.” Possibly coming from the Greek word anthos, it can mean “flower,” matching your little one’s budding potential and flourishing spirit. Antoinette is the feminine form of Anthony, an appellation that stems from the Latin and Etruscan family name Antonius. History buffs may love the reference to Marie Antoinette, the wife of King Louis XVI during the French Revolution. A classical name that has survived millennia, Antoinette is a timeless choice.
How Popular Is The Name Antoinette?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Antoinette is currently #2831 on The Bump
Girl:Antoinette is currently #1922 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Antoinette is currently #5556 in U.S. births
Girl:Antoinette is currently #3174 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3174
in 2023
- 381
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Antoinette, February 2019
WordSense, Antoinette
Behind the Name, Antoine, April 2024
Behind the Name, Anthony, May 2020
WordSense, Anthony
Britannica, Marie-Antoinette, queen of France, November 2024
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