Name Legacy

Towanna

Recorded 1951–1989 · United States

Towanna was most popular in 1972, when 39 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,221 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 708 people named Towanna.

Most popular in1972
Rank that year#3,221
Births that year39
Total since 1880708
Given to100% girls

Towanna over time

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

Is Towanna a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Towanna is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 708 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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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org