Total births
63
Girls' name · since 1963
Twania
Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Twania, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 63
- total births
- 1963–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
Twania sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 63 recorded since 1963.
Twania has 63 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1979.
- 63 total births
- 1963–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
63 girls have been named Twania since 1963, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.
- 63
- total births
- 1963–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Twania was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
9 babies were named Twania in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Twania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Twania's SSA record in two at 1972 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1964, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Twania at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Twania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1979
- Peak year (1979)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Twania by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Twania's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Twania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 17
1960s
17 births
- 1970s
1970s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 46 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Twania? ▼
Since 1963, Social Security records show 63 babies named Twania. The most recent recorded year was 1979. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 9 births.
When was Twania most popular? ▼
Twania was most popular in the 1970s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Twania been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Twania since 1963 -- 17 years through the most recent 1979 data.
What names are similar to Twania? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Twania
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1963–1979 (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. "Twania: Baby Name Since 1963 - 63 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/twania. 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 Twania 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 June 2026.