Total births
54
Boys' name · since 1976
Tywain
Tywain has 54 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 54
- total births
- 1976–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
Tywain sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 54 recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tywain has been recorded 54 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2007.
- 54 total births
- 1976–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
54 boys have been named Tywain since 1976, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 54
- total births
- 1976–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Tywain was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
7 babies were named Tywain in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Tywain's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tywain splits its recorded history at 1992: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tywain at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Tywain popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2007
- Peak year (1980)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Tywain by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tywain's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Tywain births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
14 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (30% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tywain? ▼
54 babies have been named Tywain since 1976. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1980 with 7 births.
When was Tywain most popular? ▼
Tywain was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Tywain been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tywain since 1976 -- 32 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Tywain? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tywan, Tywon, Tywaun, Tywone, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tywain's data
- Tywain's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- 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.
Keep exploring Tywain
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Tywaun Boy
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Tywann Boy
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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, 1976–2007 (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. "Tywain: Baby Name Since 1976 - 54 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tywain. 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 Tywain 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.