Total births
177
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.
- 177
- total births
- 1963–1982
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that 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.
- 177 total births
- 1963–1982 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
177 girls have been named Tiwanda since 1963, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1982.
- 177
- total births
- 1963–1982
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Tiwanda was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
15 babies were named Tiwanda in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Tiwanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1982
- Peak year (1974)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Tiwanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1960s 37
1960s
37 births
- 1970s
1970s
119 births
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 119 births (67% of all-time use).
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 last appearance in the data was 1982. 15 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Tiwanda
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tiwanda
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Tiwaloluwa Girl
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Tiwan 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, 1963–1982 (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. "Tiwanda: Baby Name Since 1963 - 177 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tiwanda. 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 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 July 2026.