Girl · #10,517 in 2026

Tuwanna

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

Current Rank

#10,517

Peak Rank

#4,091 (1972)

Total Babies

152

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1959

First Year

1982

Last Year

1972

Peak Year

#4091

Peak Rank

152

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tuwanna

American parents first put Tuwanna on the record books as a baby girl name in 1959, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 14 Tuwannas were born — ranking #4,091 that year. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 55% of all recorded Tuwannas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1982 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 152 Tuwannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tuwanna

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

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Tawanna
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tuwanna

What does the name Tuwanna mean?

Tuwanna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1959. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tuwanna in 2026?

In 2026, Tuwanna ranks #10,517 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tuwanna most popular?

Tuwanna reached its peak popularity in 1972, ranking #4,091 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Tuwanna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tuwanna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tuwanna include Raenell, Sher, Petrice. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tuwanna

Tuwanna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 152 births in the dataset. Tuwanna's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #4,091. Use the chart and map above to compare Tuwanna'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.