Antoinette

Meaning of Antoinette

It means "priceless" or "of inestimable worth." The name suggests someone incredibly valuable.

Antoinette has French roots — browse every French baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Antoinette

After ranking as high as #992 in 2000, Antoinette has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Antoinette

• Marie Antoinette
  Queen of France and Navarre
• Antoinette Perry
  Actress, director, Tony Awards namesake
• Antoinette Tuff
  Heroic school bookkeeper, crisis negotiator
• Antoinette L. Brown Blackwell
  First woman ordained minister in U.S.
• Antoinette Sibley
  Renowned British prima ballerina

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Questions about the name Antoinette

What does the name Antoinette mean?

Antoinette means it means "priceless" or "of inestimable worth." the name suggests someone incredibly valuable, and it comes from French origins.

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

Antoinette is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Antoinette?

Antoinette did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Antoinette most popular?

Antoinette peaked at #992 in 2000.