Is Twana a boy or girl name?

Twana is a girl’s name. Of the 2,229 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Twana

Recorded 1938–2025 · United States

Twana was most popular in 1974, when 119 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,707 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,229 people named Twana.

Twana over time

Births per year. The dot marks Twana’s peak in 1974. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Twana a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Twana is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,229 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% 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 Twana

Where Twana 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