Girls' name · since 1954
Tywana
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 583 babies named Tywana, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,742 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 583
- born since 1954
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tywana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 583 have been recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Tywana recorded 583 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1999.
- #10,742 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 583 born since 1954
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tywana ranks #10,742 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 583 born since 1954, peaking in the 1970s.
- #10,742 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 583
- born since 1954
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tywana's 583 recorded births place it above 85.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Tywana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tywana's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tywana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1999
- Peak year (1974)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Tywana by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (278 births, 48% of the file).
1970s was Tywana's strongest decade.
278 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Tywana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 29
1950s
29 births
- 1960s
1960s
115 births
- 1970s
1970s
278 births
- 1980s
1980s
127 births
- 1990s 34
1990s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 278 births (48% of all-time use).
How Tywana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tywana's total volume
Tywana by state
Where Tywana concentrates geographically, total births since 1954
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What to do with Tywana's data
- Tywana's decade-level peak was the 1970s (278 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Tywanas (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tywana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~45 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1954–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Tywana 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 August 2026.