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Antoine

of uncertain origin, tied to the Antonia clan

Origin

Latin

Used in

fr

Origin and meaning of Antoine

Antoine is the French form of Antonius, name of the ancient Roman Antonia clan whose original meaning is uncertain. Borne by Mark Antony and Saint Anthony of Padua, it is one of the most stable male names in France, a steady presence in INSEE favorites. Parents value it as a classic, easy to pronounce, that never really goes out of style.

Variants around the world

How Antoine sounds in other languages.

AntonioAnthonyAntón

Famous people

  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry— writer

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Antoine mean?

The name Antoine means of uncertain origin, tied to the Antonia clan.

What is the origin of the name Antoine?

Origin of Antoine: Latin.

What are the international variants of the name Antoine?

International variants of Antoine: Antonio, Anthony, and Antón.