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Twan

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Twan is a unisex name of French origin, meaning “Short form of Antoine, the French version of Anthony, meaning 'priceless' or 'highly praiseworthy'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1973.

Letters4
Syllables1
OriginFrench

What Twan Means

Short form of Antoine, the French version of Anthony, meaning 'priceless' or 'highly praiseworthy'.

The Story of Twan

Discover a name with a charming simplicity, a short, strong form that carries the weight of a grand, enduring meaning from across the sea.

Twan is a concise form of Antoine, the French variation of Anthony, a name with ancient roots tracing back to the Roman Antonius family. Its meaning, 'priceless' or 'highly praiseworthy,' has resonated through centuries of European history.

When you choose Twan for your child, you are bestowing a name that signifies immeasurable worth. You envision a person who is reliable and kind, whose character is so commendable that they are truly 'highly praiseworthy' in every endeavor.

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Gender Split

Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Personality Traits

StrongReliableCharmingKind

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Peak Year

#21 in 1973

Total Births

244

First Recorded

1965

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