Twanda
Last seen for girls in 1995 at #11,783
- Peak · girls
- 1970 · 77 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,362since 1924
Twanda over time
Rank among girls' names. Twanda 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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| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
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| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 |
| 1985 | #4,455 | 17 |
| 1984 | #3,613 | 22 |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 |
| 1982 | #3,647 | 22 |
| 1981 | #3,147 | 27 |
| 1980 | #2,940 | 30 |
| 1979 | #2,477 | 37 |
| 1978 | #2,269 | 40 |
| 1977 | #1,736 | 59 |
| 1976 | #1,968 | 45 |
| 1975 | #1,689 | 56 |
| 1974 | #1,520 | 64 |
| 1973 | #1,666 | 54 |
| 1972 | #1,456 | 66 |
| 1971 | #1,488 | 68 |
| 1970 | #1,354 | 77 |
| 1969 | #1,440 | 66 |
| 1968 | #1,776 | 44 |
| 1967 | #1,460 | 58 |
| 1966 | #1,515 | 54 |
| 1965 | #1,421 | 60 |
| 1964 | #1,708 | 46 |
| 1963 | #1,508 | 55 |
| 1962 | #1,917 | 36 |
| 1961 | #2,070 | 32 |
| 1960 | #2,246 | 27 |
| 1959 | #2,458 | 22 |
| 1958 | #2,506 | 21 |
| 1957 | #2,486 | 21 |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,235 | 11 |
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| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 |
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| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Twanda! It came in at #5,061, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1924–1947, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Twanda is popular in 1959
No state had 5 or more girls named Twanda in 1959, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Twanda
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1995
- Debuted 1924
- Peaked 1970 at #1,354 (77 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,703 girls born in 1970 were named Twanda (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 293,091 girls born in 1995 (0.00%)
- 41.6% of all girls named Twanda (566) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1920s | 5 | #5,061 (1924) | #5,061 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 6 | #4,651 (1948) | #4,651 |
| 1950s | 113 | #2,458 (1959) | #4,138 |
| 1960s | 478 | #1,421 (1965) | #1,706 |
| 1970s | 566 | #1,354 (1970) | #1,762 |
| 1980s | 169 | #2,940 (1980) | #5,730 |
| 1990s | 25 | #9,336 (1991) | #11,461 |
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.
Twanda in 1959
Top girls' names in 1959
More about 1959
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2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 91,976 of them was named Twanda, which outranked 65.9% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,395Trula23
- #2,395Zulema23
- #2,395Zulma23
- #2,458Twanda22
- #2,458Abbey22
- #2,458Alaine22
- #2,458Alethia22
- #2,517Adelia21
- #2,517Alaina21
- #2,517Albertina21
Tied with 58 names at #2,458; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.