girl's name

Marie-Antoinette

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 16
  • Births on record 7,570

Marie-Antoinette is a girl's name. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Marie-Antoinette is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1950, when 220 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1900.

Marie-Antoinette over time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.

1,650
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Marie-Antoinette by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 940
1910s 690
1920s 885
1930s 705
1940s 1,270
1950s 1,650
1960s 1,025
1970s 270
1980s 85
1990s 40
2000s (to 2006) 10

How popular is Marie-Antoinette?

In 2006, Marie-Antoinette was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Marie-Antoinette

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Marie-Antoinette

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marie-Antoinette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Marie-Antoinette

Is Marie-Antoinette a girl's or a boy's name?

Marie-Antoinette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marie-Antoinette most popular?

Marie-Antoinette peaked in 1950, when 220 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.