Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1974

Tywana

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Tywana
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1974
44 babies
All-time total
583
#10,737 all-time among girls
First recorded
1954
in Social Security records

Tywana popularity over time

583 babies have been named Tywana since 1954, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1974Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
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1950s 29 3 – #3,916
1960s 115 12 +297% #3,195
1970s 278 28 +142% #1,959
1980s 127 13 -54% #2,865
1990s 34 3 -73% #11,363
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2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Tywana

Tywana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1954, 583 American babies have been named Tywana. Its peak came in 1974, when 44 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 Tywana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tywana?

The median living Tywana is about 50 years old; half are between 45 and 55. An estimated 600 people named Tywana are alive in the United States today.

median 50 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tywana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1990 7 #11,363
1985 12 #6,020
1980 32 #2,865
1975 32 #2,512
1970 18 #3,568
1965 13 #3,727
1960 7 #5,666
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tywana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tywana?

The median living Tywana is about 50 years old. Half of all living Tywanas are between 45 and 55 years old.

How many people named Tywana are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Tywana are alive in the United States, based on 583 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tywana in 2025?

Tywana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tywana?

583 babies have been named Tywana in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tywana most popular?

Tywana peaked in 1974, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Tywana a boy or girl name?

Tywana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tywana rising or falling?

Tywana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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