girl's name
Tawnya
TAWN-yuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 4,974
Tawnya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 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 1972, when 289 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tawnya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 219 |
| 1960s | 1,158 |
| 1970s | 2,335 |
| 1980s | 984 |
| 1990s | 227 |
| 2000s | 20 |
How Popular Is Tawnya?
In 2004, Tawnya 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.
Where Tawnya Is Used
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 Tawnya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tawnya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tawnya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tawnya
- English TAWN-yuh
Sibling Names for Tawnya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tawnya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tawnya
How popular is the name Tawnya?
In 2004, Tawnya 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 Tawnya a girl's or a boy's name?
Tawnya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tawnya?
Tawnya has 2 syllables.
When was Tawnya most popular?
Tawnya peaked in 1972, when 289 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.