Name Legacy

Towana

Recorded 1940–1992 · United States

Towana was most popular in 1971, when 48 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,890 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 801 people named Towana.

Most popular in1971
Rank that year#2,890
Births that year48
Total since 1880801
Given to100% girls

Towana over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Towana’s peak in 1971. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Towana a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Towana is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 801 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.

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Where Towana 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