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.

#17,280 of 72,339
all-time among girls
259
born since 1959
1970s
peak 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.

  • #17,280 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 259 born since 1959
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiwanna ranks #17,280 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 259 born since 1959, peaking in the 1970s.

#17,280 of 72,339
all-time among girls
259
born since 1959
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tiwanna's 259 recorded births place it above 76.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1979)
23
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
0510152025 1959196619711975197919841994 5

Tiwanna by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (151 births, 58% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 151 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Tiwanna by state

Where Tiwanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tiwanna
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 archive ordinal is #17,280 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 23 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
Where does Tiwanna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tiwanna ranks #17,280 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 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

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

Keep exploring Tiwanna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tiwanna: 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, 1959–1994 (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 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 August 2026.