girl's name

Tawanna

tuh-WAH-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 3,874

Tawanna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 232 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Tawanna Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.

1,725
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Tawanna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 12
1950s 214
1960s 667
1970s 1,725
1980s 993
1990s 215
2000s 48

How Popular Is Tawanna?

In 2008, Tawanna was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Tawanna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Tawanna

  • English tuh-WAH-nuh

Sibling Names for Tawanna

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tawanna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tawanna

How popular is the name Tawanna?

In 2008, Tawanna was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Tawanna a girl's or a boy's name?

Tawanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tawanna?

Tawanna has 3 syllables.

When was Tawanna most popular?

Tawanna peaked in 1977, when 232 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.