Girls' name · since 1969

Twaina

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Twaina, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

13
total births
1969–1976
years on record
1960s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Twaina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Twaina has been recorded 13 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1976.

  • 13 total births
  • 1969–1976 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 girls have been named Twaina since 1969, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1976.

13
total births
1969–1976
years on record
1960s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Twaina was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

8 babies were named Twaina in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Twaina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Twaina's full recorded timeline at 1976, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Twaina at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

13

Since 1969

8 years of records

Peak year

1969

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1969

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1976

Twaina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1969)
8
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
456789 19691976 5

Twaina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Twaina's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Twaina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Twaina?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 13 babies named Twaina. The most recent recorded year was 1976. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 8 births.
When was Twaina most popular?
Twaina was most popular in the 1960s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Twaina been used?
The SSA has tracked Twaina since 1969 -- 8 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Twaina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Twana, Twanda, Twanna, Twala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Twaina's data

  • Twaina's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1969–1976 (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. "Twaina: Baby Name Since 1969 - 13 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/twaina. 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 Twaina 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.