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
40% of everyone ever named Twyman was born in this single decade.
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 1959Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Twyman popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1959
- Peak year (1925)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1959.
30 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1925 with 7 births in a single year.
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
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
12 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 12 births (40% of all-time use).
Twyman decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 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.
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