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.

#29,413 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1970
1970s
peak 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.

  • #29,413 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 82 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tawonna ranks #29,413 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#29,413 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tawonna's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1976)
11
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 197019711972197419751976197719791980198219831986 6

Tawonna by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (58 births, 71% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 58 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tawonna?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 82 babies named Tawonna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,413 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 11 births.
Where does Tawonna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tawonna ranks #29,413 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Tawonna

Nearby Names Like Tawonna

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tawonna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tawonna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.