Twana
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births
- Peak · girls
- 1974 · 119 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,229since 1938
Twana over time
Rank among girls' names. Twana 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.
Show data table
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| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 |
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| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 |
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| 1992 | #7,512 | 11 |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 |
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 |
| 1985 | #4,635 | 16 |
| 1984 | #3,329 | 25 |
| 1983 | #3,431 | 23 |
| 1982 | #2,770 | 33 |
| 1981 | #2,231 | 45 |
| 1980 | #2,154 | 47 |
| 1979 | #2,088 | 48 |
| 1978 | #1,581 | 68 |
| 1977 | #1,268 | 94 |
| 1976 | #1,191 | 95 |
| 1975 | #1,048 | 113 |
| 1974 | #1,008 | 119 |
| 1973 | #1,220 | 87 |
| 1972 | #1,065 | 108 |
| 1971 | #1,066 | 113 |
| 1970 | #1,320 | 80 |
| 1969 | #1,124 | 97 |
| 1968 | #1,324 | 70 |
| 1967 | #1,399 | 62 |
| 1966 | #1,304 | 69 |
| 1965 | #1,177 | 83 |
| 1964 | #1,311 | 73 |
| 1963 | #1,361 | 66 |
| 1962 | #1,708 | 44 |
| 1961 | #1,612 | 49 |
| 1960 | #1,338 | 68 |
| 1959 | #1,765 | 39 |
| 1958 | #1,820 | 36 |
| 1957 | #1,652 | 42 |
| 1956 | #1,968 | 30 |
| 1955 | #2,063 | 27 |
| 1954 | #1,987 | 28 |
| 1953 | #2,017 | 26 |
| 1952 | #2,411 | 19 |
| 1951 | #2,391 | 18 |
| 1950 | #3,235 | 11 |
| 1949 | #2,726 | 14 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
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| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 |
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| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 |
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| 1938 | #3,847 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Twana! It came in at #3,847, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1939–1940, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Twana is popular in 1969
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#440 · 1 in 3,269
- Tennessee#468 · 1 in 4,341
- North Carolina#547 · 1 in 5,691
- Indiana#580 · 1 in 6,819
- Ohio#874 · 1 in 14,047
Best ever in a state: #306 in District of Columbia, 1953.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Alabama | #440 | 8 | 1 in 3,269 |
| Tennessee | #468 | 7 | 1 in 4,341 |
| North Carolina | #547 | 7 | 1 in 5,691 |
| Indiana | #580 | 6 | 1 in 6,819 |
| Ohio | #874 | 6 | 1 in 14,047 |
| Texas | #1,023 | 8 | 1 in 12,567 |
| New York | #1,047 | 9 | 1 in 15,440 |
| Illinois | #1,095 | 5 | 1 in 16,956 |
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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 Twana
- Debuted 1938
- Peaked 1974 at #1,008 (119 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,332 girls born in 1974 were named Twana (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 41.5% of all girls named Twana (925) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 6 | #3,847 (1938) | #3,847 |
| 1940s | 48 | #2,726 (1949) | #3,824 |
| 1950s | 276 | #1,652 (1957) | #2,131 |
| 1960s | 681 | #1,124 (1969) | #1,366 |
| 1970s | 925 | #1,008 (1974) | #1,286 |
| 1980s | 236 | #2,154 (1980) | #4,369 |
| 1990s | 52 | #6,131 (1990) | #8,027 |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 5 | #14,942 (2025) | #14,942 |
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.
Twana in 1969
Top girls' names in 1969
More about 1969
girls
1,687,016 girls got a published name in 1969; 1 in 17,392 of them was named Twana, which outranked 87.1% of the 8,708 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,117Lizabeth98
- #1,117Nanci98
- #1,117Tabetha98
- #1,124Twana97
- #1,124Barbie97
- #1,124Edie97
- #1,124Jerry97
- #1,129Alysia96
- #1,129Antonette96
- #1,129Kasey96
Tied with 4 names at #1,124; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.