girl's name
Towana
toh-WAH-nuh (English)
- Origin Amis
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 801
Towana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 5 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.
- Towana is a name of Amis origin.
- Peaked in 1971, when 48 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Towana Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 16 |
| 1950s | 114 |
| 1960s | 297 |
| 1970s | 307 |
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Towana?
In 1992, Towana was given to 5 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 Towana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Towana Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Towana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Towana
- English toh-WAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Towana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Towana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Towana
How popular is the name Towana?
In 1992, Towana was given to 5 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 Towana a girl's or a boy's name?
Towana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Towana?
Towana has 3 syllables.
When was Towana most popular?
Towana peaked in 1971, when 48 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.