Total births
55
Girls' name · since 1962
Tewanna
55 babies named Tewanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 55
- total births
- 1962–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Tewanna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 55 have been recorded since 1962.
Tewanna has 55 recorded births among girls since 1962, 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 1962 to 1984.
- 55 total births
- 1962–1984 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
55 girls have been named Tewanna since 1962, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.
- 55
- total births
- 1962–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Tewanna was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
10 babies were named Tewanna in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Tewanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tewanna's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tewanna at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Tewanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1984
- Peak year (1976)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Tewanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tewanna's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Tewanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
30 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 30 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tewanna? ▼
Tewanna has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1984. 10 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Tewanna most popular? ▼
Tewanna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Tewanna been used? ▼
Tewanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1962, spanning 23 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Tewanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tewana, Tewanda. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tewanna's data
- Tewanna's decade-level peak was the 1970s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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.
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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, 1962–1984 (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. "Tewanna: Baby Name Since 1962 - 55 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tewanna. 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 Tewanna 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.