Boys' name · since 1914

Twyman

Twyman has 30 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

30
total births
1914–1959
years on record
1920s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Twyman is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 30 have been recorded since 1914.

Twyman has 30 recorded births among boys since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1959.

  • 30 total births
  • 1914–1959 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

30 boys have been named Twyman since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1959.

30
total births
1914–1959
years on record
1920s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Twyman was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

7 babies were named Twyman in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

Twyman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Twyman's full recorded timeline at 1925, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1924, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Twyman at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

30

Since 1914

46 years of records

Peak year

1925

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1914

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 1959

Twyman popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1959

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1925)
7
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19141924192519441959 7

Twyman by decade

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

1920s was Twyman's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Twyman births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 12 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Twyman?
Twyman has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1959. 7 babies were born in 1925, its single highest year.
When was Twyman most popular?
Twyman was most popular in the 1920s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Twyman been used?
The SSA has tracked Twyman since 1914 -- 46 years through the most recent 1959 data.

What to do with Twyman's data

  • Twyman's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1950s (7) -- 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 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, 1914–1959 (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. "Twyman: Baby Name Since 1914 - 30 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/twyman. 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 Twyman 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.