girl's name
Twilla
TWIL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,205
Twilla is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1994 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 1948, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Twilla Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 |
| 1920s | 142 |
| 1930s | 159 |
| 1940s | 222 |
| 1950s | 229 |
| 1960s | 252 |
| 1970s | 141 |
| 1980s | 24 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Twilla?
In 1994, Twilla 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 Twilla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Twilla Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Twilla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Twilla
- English TWIL-uh
Sibling Names for Twilla
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Twilla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Twilla
How popular is the name Twilla?
In 1994, Twilla 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 Twilla a girl's or a boy's name?
Twilla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Twilla?
Twilla has 2 syllables.
When was Twilla most popular?
Twilla peaked in 1948, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.