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.
- #10,273 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 625
- born since 1948
- 1970s
- peak 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.
- #10,273 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 625 born since 1948
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tywanna ranks #10,273 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 625 born since 1948, peaking in the 1970s.
- #10,273 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 625
- born since 1948
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tywanna's 625 recorded births place it above 85.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
625 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1974 with 37 births in a single year.
Tywanna by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (274 births, 44% of the file).
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).
Tywanna decade highlights
- Peak decade 274 births
- Runner-up 151 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
11 of 625 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 1.8% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.6% of nationwide
- Mississippi 1.0% of nationwide
- Alabama 0.8% of nationwide
- Louisiana 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 1.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tywanna: 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 (~50 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, 1948–1998 (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 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 August 2026.
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