Towana
Last seen for girls in 1992 at #13,317
- Peak · girls
- 1971 · 48 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 801since 1940
Towana over time
Rank among girls' names. Towana has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 |
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| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
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| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
| 1981 | #5,254 | 13 |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 |
| 1978 | #3,009 | 26 |
| 1977 | #2,909 | 27 |
| 1976 | #3,678 | 18 |
| 1975 | #2,357 | 34 |
| 1974 | #2,172 | 37 |
| 1973 | #2,127 | 37 |
| 1972 | #2,022 | 39 |
| 1971 | #1,828 | 48 |
| 1970 | #2,577 | 28 |
| 1969 | #2,296 | 31 |
| 1968 | #2,126 | 32 |
| 1967 | #2,039 | 33 |
| 1966 | #2,407 | 25 |
| 1965 | #2,411 | 25 |
| 1964 | #1,836 | 41 |
| 1963 | #2,172 | 30 |
| 1962 | #2,073 | 32 |
| 1961 | #2,673 | 21 |
| 1960 | #2,246 | 27 |
| 1959 | #3,104 | 15 |
| 1958 | #3,232 | 14 |
| 1957 | #2,926 | 16 |
| 1956 | #2,725 | 18 |
| 1955 | #3,778 | 10 |
| 1954 | #2,695 | 17 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 |
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| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 |
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| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Towana! It came in at #4,349, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1940–1948, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Towana is popular in 1964
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#706 · 1 in 11,383
- New York#1,139 · 1 in 22,956
Best ever in a state: #323 in District of Columbia, 1960.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #706 | 5 | 1 in 11,383 |
| New York | #1,139 | 7 | 1 in 22,956 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Towana
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1992
- Debuted 1940
- Peaked 1971 at #1,828 (48 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 34,663 girls born in 1971 were named Towana (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 368,786 girls born in 1992 (0.00%)
- 38.3% of all girls named Towana (307) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1940s | 16 | #4,349 (1940) | #4,526 |
| 1950s | 114 | #2,695 (1954) | #3,845 |
| 1960s | 297 | #1,836 (1964) | #2,228 |
| 1970s | 307 | #1,828 (1971) | #2,777 |
| 1980s | 62 | #4,517 (1980) | #6,980 |
| 1990s | 5 | #13,317 (1992) | #13,317 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Towana in 1964
Top girls' names in 1964
More about 1964
girls
1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 46,216 of them was named Towana, which outranked 76.5% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,803Shandra42
- #1,803Susette42
- #1,803Tonette42
- #1,836Towana41
- #1,836Allene41
- #1,836Bennie41
- #1,836Bernetta41
- #1,867Adina40
- #1,867Alba40
- #1,867Annabel40
Tied with 30 names at #1,836; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.