Girl · #13,518 in 2026

Dwanna

Name: Popularity of the name Dwanna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dwanna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,518

Peak Rank

#2,646 (1970)

Total Babies

444

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1936

First Year

1996

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#2646

Peak Rank

444

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dwanna

American parents first put Dwanna on the record books as a baby girl name in 1936, with 20 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 27 Dwannas were born — ranking #2,646 that year. About 29% of every Dwanna on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Dwanna last appeared in the published SSA data in 1996, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 444 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Dwanna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dwanna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dwanna

What does the name Dwanna mean?

Dwanna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1936. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dwanna in 2026?

In 2026, Dwanna ranks #13,518 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dwanna most popular?

Dwanna reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #2,646 that year with 27 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Dwanna most popular?

Dwanna has historically been most popular in Ohio, Louisiana, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dwanna.

Is Dwanna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dwanna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Dwanna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dwanna include Peaches, Le, Monya. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dwanna

Dwanna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1936 and has accumulated 444 births in the dataset. Dwanna's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #2,646. Use the chart and map above to compare Dwanna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.