Girls' name · since 1970

Taiwana

111 babies named Taiwana in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

111
total births
1970–1987
years on record
1970s
peak decade
82%
born in that decade

Taiwana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 111 have been recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taiwana has been recorded 111 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1987.

  • 111 total births
  • 1970–1987 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 82% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

111 girls have been named Taiwana since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1987.

111
total births
1970–1987
years on record
1970s
peak decade
82%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

82% of everyone ever named Taiwana was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

15 babies were named Taiwana in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Taiwana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Taiwana's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Taiwana at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

111

Since 1970

18 years of records

Peak year

1975

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1970

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1987

Taiwana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1975)
15
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
05101520 1970197219741976197819801987 7

Taiwana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Taiwana's strongest decade.

91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Taiwana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 91 births (82% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taiwana?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 111 babies named Taiwana. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 15 births.
When was Taiwana most popular?
Taiwana was most popular in the 1970s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Taiwana been used?
Taiwana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 18 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Taiwana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taisha, Taina, Tai, Taira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Taiwana's data

  • Taiwana's decade-level peak was the 1970s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1970–1987 (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. "Taiwana: Baby Name Since 1970 - 111 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taiwana. 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 Taiwana 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.