Name Legacy

Tawnia

Recorded 1957–1992 · United States

Tawnia was most popular in 1972, when 40 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,173 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 632 people named Tawnia.

Most popular in1972
Rank that year#3,173
Births that year40
Total since 1880632
Given to100% girls

Tawnia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Tawnia’s peak in 1972. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Tawnia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Tawnia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 632 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Tawnia

Where Tawnia is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org