Girls' name · since 1963

Tiwanda

177 babies named Tiwanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,096 of 72,339
all-time among girls
177
born since 1963
1970s
peak decade

Tiwanda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 177 have been recorded since 1963.

Social Security Administration records show Tiwanda recorded 177 times among girls since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1982.

  • #21,096 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 177 born since 1963
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiwanda ranks #21,096 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 177 born since 1963, peaking in the 1970s.

#21,096 of 72,339
all-time among girls
177
born since 1963
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tiwanda's 177 recorded births place it above 70.83% 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.

Tiwanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tiwanda's full recorded timeline at 1974, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tiwanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1974)
15
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 1963196819711974197719801982 8

Tiwanda by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (119 births, 67% of the file).

1970s was Tiwanda's strongest decade.

119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Tiwanda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 119 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tiwanda?
Tiwanda has been given to 177 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,096 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 15 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
Where does Tiwanda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiwanda ranks #21,096 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 Tiwanda most popular?
Tiwanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Tiwanda been used?
Tiwanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 20 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Tiwanda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiwana, Tiwanna, Tiwatope, Tiwaloluwa, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tiwanda's data

  • Tiwanda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Tiwanda

Nearby Names Like Tiwanda

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tiwanda: 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, 1963–1982 (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 Tiwanda 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.