Antwaun is an African-American English
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
associated with
Antoine
Antoine is a French language, French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton (name), Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin.
The name is most common in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada ...
and
Anthony
Anthony, also spelled Antony, is a masculine given name derived from the '' Antonii'', a '' gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descenda ...
in use in the
United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
.
Notable people with this name include the following people.
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Antwaun Carter (born 1981), American gridiron football player
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Antwaun Molden (born 1985), American gridiron football player
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Antwaun Powell-Ryland (born 2002), American gridiron football player
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Antwaun Stanley (born ), American singer and songwriter
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Antwaun Woods (born 1993), American gridiron football player
See also
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Antwain Antwain is a given name that is an alternate form of Antoine. Notable people known by that name include the following:
Given name
* Antwain Barbour (born 1982), American basketball player
* Antwain Britt (born 1978), American mixed martial artist ...
, given name
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Antwan Antwan—a variant of the French name Antoine—is a male given name commonly used among African Americans. Notable people with this name include the following:
* Antwan Barnes, American football player
* Antwan Odom, American football pla ...
, given name
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Antwuan, given name
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Antwaune Ponds
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African-American given names