Tywan
Every Tywan since 1970 — 1,280 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tywan
Tywan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,887 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 1,280 American babies have been named Tywan. Its peak came in 1978, when 58 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tywan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tywan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,887 |
| 2024 | — | — | 6 | #12,241 |
| 2023 | — | — | 7 | #10,722 |
| 2022 | — | — | 7 | #10,762 |
| 2021 | — | — | 6 | #12,035 |
| 2020 | — | — | 5 | #13,902 |
| 2019 | — | — | 6 | #12,030 |
| 2018 | — | — | 8 | #9,602 |
| 2017 | — | — | 6 | #12,134 |
| 2016 | — | — | 15 | #6,034 |
| 2015 | — | — | 12 | #7,034 |
| 2014 | — | — | 11 | #7,520 |
| 2013 | — | — | 14 | #6,216 |
| 2012 | — | — | 18 | #5,229 |
| 2011 | — | — | 15 | #5,922 |
| 2010 | — | — | 18 | #5,233 |
| 2009 | — | — | 14 | #6,407 |
| 2008 | — | — | 23 | #4,385 |
| 2007 | — | — | 26 | #4,000 |
| 2006 | — | — | 28 | #3,681 |
| 2005 | — | — | 33 | #3,166 |
| 2004 | — | — | 22 | #4,123 |
| 2003 | — | — | 24 | #3,722 |
| 2002 | — | — | 38 | #2,601 |
| 2001 | — | — | 50 | #2,115 |
| 2000 | — | — | 44 | #2,253 |
| 1995 | — | — | 24 | #3,011 |
| 1990 | — | — | 34 | #2,163 |
| 1985 | — | — | 25 | #2,222 |
| 1980 | — | — | 39 | #1,566 |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,548 | 33 | #1,591 |
| 1970 | — | — | 5 | #5,391 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tywan in 2025?
Tywan ranked #11,887 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tywan?
1,280 babies have been named Tywan in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tywan most popular?
Tywan peaked in 1978, when 58 newborns received the name.
Is Tywan a boy or girl name?
Tywan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tywan rising or falling?
Tywan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.