Total births
35
Girls' name · since 1970
Schwanna
Schwanna has 35 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 1970–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Schwanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 1970.
Schwanna has 35 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1979.
- 35 total births
- 1970–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Schwanna since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.
- 35
- total births
- 1970–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Schwanna was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
8 babies were named Schwanna in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Schwanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Schwanna splits its recorded history at 1976: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Schwanna at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Schwanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1979
- Peak year (1976)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Schwanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Schwanna's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Schwanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 35 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Schwanna? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 35 babies named Schwanna. The most recent recorded year was 1979. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 8 births.
When was Schwanna most popular? ▼
Schwanna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Schwanna been used? ▼
Schwanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 10 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Schwanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Schuyler, Schyler, Scherry, Scheryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Schwanna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Schwanna: Baby Name Since 1970 - 35 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/schwanna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Schwanna draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.