girl's name

Twanna

TWAH-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,333

Twanna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 7 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 132 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1948.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Twanna Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.

625
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Twanna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 96
1960s 353
1970s 625
1980s 229
1990s 25

How Popular Is Twanna?

In 1997, Twanna was given to 7 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 Twanna

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 Twanna

  • English TWAH-nuh

Sibling Names for Twanna

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

Common Questions About Twanna

How popular is the name Twanna?

In 1997, Twanna was given to 7 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 Twanna a girl's or a boy's name?

Twanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Twanna?

Twanna has 2 syllables.

When was Twanna most popular?

Twanna peaked in 1977, when 132 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.