Total births
82
Girls' name · since 1970
Tawonna
82 babies named Tawonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 82
- total births
- 1970–1986
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
82 girls have been named Tawonna since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tawonna has been recorded 82 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 1986.
- 82 total births
- 1970–1986 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
82 girls have been named Tawonna since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1986.
- 82
- total births
- 1970–1986
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Tawonna was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
11 babies were named Tawonna in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Tawonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tawonna splits its recorded history at 1977: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tawonna at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Tawonna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1986
- Peak year (1976)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Tawonna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tawonna's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Tawonna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
58 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 58 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tawonna? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 82 babies named Tawonna. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 11 births.
When was Tawonna most popular? ▼
Tawonna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Tawonna been used? ▼
Tawonna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 17 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Tawonna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tawana, Tawnya, Tawny, Tawanda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tawonna's data
- Tawonna's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 1980s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Tawonna
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Tawanda Girl
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Tawanna Girl
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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, 1970–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tawonna: Baby Name Since 1970 - 82 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tawonna. 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 Tawonna 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.