Total births
259
Girls' name · since 1959
Tiwanna
259 babies named Tiwanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 259
- total births
- 1959–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
259 girls have been named Tiwanna since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiwanna has been recorded 259 times among girls since 1959, 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 1959 to 1994.
- 259 total births
- 1959–1994 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
259 girls have been named Tiwanna since 1959, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1994.
- 259
- total births
- 1959–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Tiwanna was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
23 babies were named Tiwanna in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Tiwanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tiwanna's full recorded timeline at 1975, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tiwanna at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Tiwanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1994
- Peak year (1979)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Tiwanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tiwanna's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Tiwanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 50
1960s
50 births
- 1970s
1970s
151 births
- 1980s 48
1980s
48 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 151 births (58% of all-time use).
Tiwanna by state
Where Tiwanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 19 | 7.3% |
Alabama share of Tiwanna's total US births 7.3%
19 of 259 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tiwanna? ▼
Tiwanna has been given to 259 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 23 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Tiwanna most popular? ▼
Tiwanna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 151 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Tiwanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tiwanna are Alabama (19 births).
How long has the name Tiwanna been used? ▼
Tiwanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 36 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Tiwanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiwana, Tiwanda, Tiwatope, Tiwaloluwa, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tiwanna's data
- Tiwanna's decade-level peak was the 1970s (151 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Tiwannas (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- 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 Tiwanna
Nearby Names Like Tiwanna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tiwanna
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Tiwanda Girl
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Tiwatope Girl
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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, 1959–1994 (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. "Tiwanna: Baby Name Since 1959 - 259 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tiwanna. 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 Tiwanna 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.