girl's name
Towanda
tuh-WAHN-duh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,140
Towanda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 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.
- Peaked in 1971, when 131 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1948.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Towanda Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 7 |
| 1950s | 138 |
| 1960s | 769 |
| 1970s | 976 |
| 1980s | 221 |
| 1990s | 29 |
How Popular Is Towanda?
In 1993, Towanda 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 Towanda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Towanda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Towanda
- English tuh-WAHN-duh
Sibling Names for Towanda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Towanda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Towanda
How popular is the name Towanda?
In 1993, Towanda 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 Towanda a girl's or a boy's name?
Towanda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Towanda?
Towanda has 3 syllables.
When was Towanda most popular?
Towanda peaked in 1971, when 131 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.