Total births
625
Girls' name · since 1948
Tywanna
625 babies named Tywanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 625
- total births
- 1948–1998
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Tywanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 625 recorded since 1948.
Social Security Administration records show Tywanna recorded 625 times among girls since 1948, 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 1948 to 1998.
- 625 total births
- 1948–1998 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
625 girls have been named Tywanna since 1948, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1998.
- 625
- total births
- 1948–1998
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Tywanna was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
37 babies were named Tywanna in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Tywanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tywanna's full recorded timeline at 1976, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1948, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tywanna at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1948
Tywanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1998
- Peak year (1974)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Tywanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tywanna's strongest decade.
274 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Tywanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 26
1950s
26 births
- 1960s
1960s
117 births
- 1970s
1970s
274 births
- 1980s
1980s
151 births
- 1990s 52
1990s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 274 births (44% of all-time use).
How Tywanna 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 Tywanna's total volume
Tywanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Tywanna by state
Where Tywanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.8% |
New York share of Tywanna's total US births 1.8%
Even split
11 of 625 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tywanna? ▼
Tywanna has been given to 625 babies in the U.S. since 1948, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 37 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Tywanna most popular? ▼
Tywanna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 274 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Tywanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tywanna are New York (11 births), Georgia (10 births), Mississippi (6 births).
How long has the name Tywanna been used? ▼
Tywanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 51 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Tywanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tywana, Tywanda, Tywan, Tywona, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tywanna's data
- Tywanna's decade-level peak was the 1970s (274 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Tywannas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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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, 1948–1998 (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. "Tywanna: Baby Name Since 1948 - 625 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tywanna. 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 Tywanna 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.