Origin and Meaning of Antwoinette

Priceless, of inestimable worth

Origin: French - A feminine form of Antoine, which is a French variant of the Latin name Antonius. The name connects to the meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'.

• Antwoinette is a unique variation of Antoine and has a whimsical, elegant sound that is often associated with nobility.
• While Antwoinette is not as common as its root name Antoine, it reflects a trend in the French language of adding feminine suffixes to male names.
• Notable bearers of related names include Antoinette de Pompadour, a prominent courtesan during the reign of Louis XV of France.
• The name Antoinette experienced popularity in the late 18th century, coinciding with historical events involving notable figures like Marie Antoinette.
• Related names include Antoine (male), Antonia, and Antoinette, which carry similar meanings and cultural heritage.