Centwane is a unique and distinctive given name of American origin, derived from African roots. It was popularized during the early 20th century among African Americans seeking to reconnect with their cultural heritage by adopting names that reflected their ancestry. The name Centwane itself does not have a widely agreed-upon meaning or translation, but it is believed to be inspired by the Swahili word 'kintu', which means 'thing' or 'fact'. This interpretation suggests that the name may have been chosen for its sound rather than its specific meaning. Centwane reached the peak of its popularity in the 1920s and has since become quite rare, adding to its unique appeal among those who choose to bear it today.
The name Centwane had a total of five births recorded in the year 1980.