Antoinette
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Antoinette is the French feminine form of Anthony, meaning “priceless” or “praiseworthy,” with nicknames like Toni and Netta. Queen Marie Antoinette is the most famous bearer, and theater’s Tony Award honors actress-director Antoinette Perry. A trailblazing namesake is Antoinette Brown Blackwell, a women’s rights campaigner and the first woman ordained as a Protestant minister in the United States.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names (Laura Emerson), Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Best Baby Names for Girls, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names, Badass Baby Names
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Usage of Antoinette in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Antoinette against each list of names.
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Antoinette is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Antoinette in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 55 girls were named Antoinette, making it the #2998 girls' name in the US. Since 1880, 78,721 girls have been named Antoinette, with the most (1,333) in 1924. It is most common, relative to births, in Pennsylvania, New York and California.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
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| Belgium (Flanders) | #457 girls (all ages) | 1,386 | Statbel (Belgian federal statistical office), 2024 |
| Switzerland | #350 girls (all ages) | 2,495 | Federal Statistical Office (BFS/OFS), STATPOP, 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Antoinette in other languages
- Antoniette Dutch, French, German
- Antonette Dutch
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Storms named Antoinette
Tropical storms, hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones that have been named Antoinette, newest first.
| Storm | Year | Ocean | Peak wind |
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| Cyclone Antoinette (Category 1) | 1997 | South Indian Ocean | 120 km/h |
Source: IBTrACS, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Peak wind is the highest sustained wind recorded for the storm.
Towns named Antoinette
There are 1 towns and villages with Antoinette in their name.
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Antoinette | Rivière du Rempart, 🇲🇺 Mauritius | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Antoinette
There are 5 lakes and reservoirs with Antoinette in their name.
| Name | Where | |
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| Lac Antoinette | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Antoinette | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Antoinette | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Antoinette | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Marie-Antoinette | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Antoinette songs
6 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Antoinette in their title. The best known:
- Antoinette Blue – Nana Kitade (2007)
- Antoinette – Ray Miller (1968)
- Anytime, Anywhere, Antoinette
- Lady Antoinette – Glenmarks
- The Wreck of the 'Antoinette'
- Antoinette – Scott Joplin (1906)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Fictional characters named Antoinette
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
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