Antoine is a

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

given name (from the

Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...

'' Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton,

Titouan Titouan is a French given name that is a form of Antoine used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, A ...

, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include

Antaine Antaine is the Irish name for many people known in the English language as Tony or Anthony. Notable people with this given name include the following: First name *Antaine Ó Braonáin, Irish name for Anthony "Tony" Brennan (born 1944), Irish G ...

Anthoine Anthoine is a given name and a surname, which is derived from the Antonius root name. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name *Anthoine Hubert (1996–2019), French racing driver * Anthoine Lussier (born 1983), French ice ho ...

, Antoan,

Antoin Antoin is an Irish masculine given name that is a derivative of Antonius that is commonly used in Ireland. It may refer to: * Antoin McFadden, Gaelic footballer * Antoin Miliordos (1924–2012), Greek alpine skier * Antoin Sevruguin (1851-1933), ...

, Antton,

Antuan Antuan is an African-American English given name associated with Antoine and Anthony. Notable people with this name include: * Antuan Bronshtein, Russian convict * Antuan Edwards (born 1977), American gridiron football player * Antuan Ilgit (born ...

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 * ...

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 *Antwan Odom *Antwan Patton, rapper known as Big Boi *Antwan P ...

Antwaun Antwaun is an African-American English given name associated with Antoine and Anthony in use in the United States. Notable people with this name include the following people. *Antwaun Carter (born 1981), American gridiron football player *Antwaun M ...

Antwoine Antwoine is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Antwoine Hackford (born 2004), English footballer * Antwoine Sanders (born 1977), American football player * Antwoine Womack (born 1978), American football player See also * Antoin ...

Antwone Antwone is an African-American English given name associated with Antoine and Anthony in use in the United States. Notable people with this name include the following people. *Antwone Fisher (born 1959), American director, screenwriter, author, and ...

, Antwon and

Antwuan Antwuan is a given name. Notable people with this name include the following people. *Antwuan Dixon (born 1988), American skateboarder *Antwuan Wyatt (born 1975), American gridiron football player See also *Antjuan Tobias *Antuan *Antwaan Randle ...

. Feminine forms include

Antonia Antonia may refer to: People * Antonia (name), including a list of people with the name * Antonia gens, a Roman family, any woman of the gens was named ''Antonia'' * Antônia (footballer) * Antônia Melo Entertainment * ''Antonia's Line'', or ...

, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette.

As a first name

* Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer * Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician *

Antoine Arnauld Antoine Arnauld (6 February 16128 August 1694) was a French Catholic theologian, philosopher and mathematician. He was one of the leading intellectuals of the Jansenist group of Port-Royal and had a very thorough knowledge of patristics. Contem ...

(1612–1694), a French theologian, philosopher and mathematician * Antoine Ashley (1984-2012), American drag queen also known as Sahara Davenport *

Antoine Audet Antoine Audet (December 8, 1846 – June 14, 1915) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1887 as a Member of the historical Conservative Party to represent the riding of Shefford. He did not ...

(1846–1915), a Member of the House of Commons of Canada * Antoine, bastard of Burgundy (1421–1504), bastard son of Philip III, also known as Philip the Good *

Antoine Baumé Antoine Baumé (26 February 172815 October 1804) was a French chemist. Life He was born at Senlis. He was apprenticed to the chemist Claude Joseph Geoffroy, and in 1752 was admitted a member of the École de Pharmacie, where in the same year he ...

(1728–1804), a French chemist * Antoine Béchamp (1816–1908), a French biologist *

Antoine Bertier Antoine Bertier (1761–1854) was a French landowner and politician. Early life Antoine Bertier was born on 24 September 1761 in Nancy, France. He was educated in Hamburg, Germany. Career Bertier made a fortune in Saint-Domingue. He returned to ...

(1761–1854), a French landowner and politician * Antoine Bethea (born 1984), an American football player *

Antoine Bibesco Prince Antoine Bibesco ( ro, Prințul Anton Bibescu; July 19, 1878 – September 2, 1951) was a Romanian people, Romanian aristocrat, lawyer, diplomat, and writer. Biography His father was Prince Alexandre Bibesco, the last surviving son of ...

(1878–1851), a Romanian prince, aristocrat, lawyer, diplomat and writer *

Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde ( 29 August 1957 – 2 December 1984), English Tony or Anthony MacBride (also misspelled ''McBride''), was a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer from Desertmartin, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. H ...

(1957–1984), an IRA terrorist killed by the SAS in 1984 * Antoine Brooks (born 1997), American football player * Antoine Busnois (1430–1492), a French composer and poet *

Antoine Caldwell Antoine Caldwell (born April 19, 1986) is a former American football center and guard. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and earned All-American honors. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2 ...

(born 1986), an American football player * Antoine Carr (born 1961), a former American basketball player *

Antoine Carraby Antoine Carraby (born December 11, 1961), better known by his stage name DJ Yella, is an American DJ, rapper, record producer and film director from Los Angeles, California. DJ Yella began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin' Cru a ...

(born 1967), stage name DJ Yella, member of

N.W.A N.W.A (an abbreviation for Niggaz Wit Attitudes) was an American hip hop group whose members were among the earliest and most significant popularizers and controversial figures of the gangsta rap subgenre, and the group is widely considered ...

Antoine Cason Antoine Brandon Cason (born July 9, 1986) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Arizona where he was recognized as a consensus All-American and won the Jim Thorpe Award. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers ...

(born 1986), an American football player * Antoine Clamaran (born 1964), a French DJ *Antoine Coupland, (born 2003), Canadian soccer player *Antoine Depardieu/D'Coolette, a character from Sonic the Hedgehog (TV series), ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' *Antoine de Caunes (born 1953), French television presenter, actor, writer and film director *Antoine de Jussieu (1686–1758), a French botanist *Antoine de Lhoyer (1768–1852), a French virtuoso guitarist and composer *Antoine Demarest, from the Hooley Dooleys *Antoine Dénériaz (born 1976), French alpine skier *Antoine Deparcieux (1703–1768), a French mathematician *Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,(1900–1944), French aviator and writer *Antoine Dodson,(born 1986), American interviewee turned internet celebrity *Fats Domino, Antoine Domino (1928–2017), American singer and pianist, better known as 'Fats Domino' *Antoine Drouot (1774–1844), French officer who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars *Antoine Dubé (born 1947), member of the Canadian House of Commons *Antoine Dufour (born 1979), a French-Canadian acoustic guitarist *Antoine François Desrues (1744–1777), French poisoner *Antoine Étex (1808–1888), French sculptor, painter and architect *Antoine Fauchery (1823–1861) was a French adventurer, writer and photographer *Antoine Fuqua (born 1966), an American film director *Antoine Furetière,(1619–1688), French scholar *Antoine Galland (1646–1715), French orientalist and archaeologist *Antoine Ghanem (1943–2007), Lebanese politician *Antoine Griezmann (born 1991), French football player *Antoine Héroet (1492–1568), French poet *Antoine Izméry, (?-1993), Haitian businessman *Tony Kanaan, Antoine Rizkallah Kanaan Filho (born 1974), Brazilian racing driver *Antoine Karam (born 1950), Lebanese politician *Antoine Karam (politician) (born 1956), Lebanese politician *DJ Antoine, Antoine Konrad (born 1975), a Swiss DJ *Antoine Lavoisier (1743–1794), French nobleman and chemist, known for identifying oxygen and hydrogen *Adolphe Marbot, Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot (1781–1844), French general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars *Antoine François Marmontel (1816–1898), French pianist, teacher and musicographer *Antoine McColister (born 1988), American rapper known professionally as Ace Hood *List of In Living Color sketches#M, Antoine Merriweather, a character portrayed by David Alan Grier in the ''In Living Color'' sketch "Men on Film" *Antoine Parent (1666–1716), French mathematician *Antoine Pinto (born 1991), French Muay Thai kickboxing *Antoine Pruneau (born 1989), Canadian gridiron football player *Antoine de Rochebrune (born 1964), French Roman Catholic priest *Antoine Sakr, Lebanese football player *Antoine Sibierski (born 1974), French former footballer *Antoine Sonrel (1804–1879), a French engraver, illustrator and photographer *Antoine Claire Thibaudeau (1765–1854), a French politician *Antoine Vermorel-Marques (born 1993), French politician *Antoine Walker (born 1976), American basketball player *Antoine Wesley (born 1997), American football player *Antoine Winfield Sr., Antoine Winfield (born 1977), American football player *Antoine Winfield Jr. (born 1998), American football player, son of Antoine Winfield *Antoine-Aimé Dorion (1818–1891), a French-Canadian politician and jurist *Antoine-Denis Chaudet (1763–1810), a French sculptor *Antoine-Jean Gros (1771–1835), a French female painter *Antoine-Marin Lemierre (1733–1793), a French dramatist and poet

As a family name

* Éric Antoine (born 1976), French comedy magician * Guacolda Antoine Lazzerini (1908–2015), Chilean mathematician * Louis-Joseph Antoine (1846–1912), Walloon religions leader, founder of Antoinism * Louis Antoine (1888–1971), French mathematician * André Antoine (actor), André Antoine (1858–1943), French actor and director, founder of the Théâtre Libre * Jonathan Antoine (born 1995), English classical opera singer * Josephine Antoine (1907–1971), American coloratura soprano *Vinessa Antoine (born 1983), Canadian actress

As a mononym

* Antoine (singer), Antoine (born 1944), French musician and sailor * Antoine de Paris (1884–1976), Polish celebrity hairdresser

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