Girl · #5,691 in 2026

Tyanna

Tyana, earlier known as Tuwana during the Iron Age, and Tūwanuwa during the Bronze Age, was an ancient city in the Anatolian region of Cappadocia, in modern Kemerhisar, Niğde Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey.

Current Rank
#5,691
Peak Rank
#1,000 (1999)
Total Babies
4K
5-Yr Trend
-39%
1955
First Year
2026
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#1000
Peak Rank
4K
Total Count
62
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tyanna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Tyana, earlier known as Tuwana during the Iron Age, and Tūwanuwa during the Bronze Age, was an ancient city in the Anatolian region of Cappadocia, in modern Kemerhisar, Niğde Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey.

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Origin & history
According to later Hittite sources, Tūwanuwa was an important cult centre, and its local pantheon was headed by the Storm-god Tarḫunzas of Tūwanuwa and his consort, the goddess Šaḫḫaššara of Tūwanuwa.

The Story of Tyanna

The earliest SSA record of Tyanna as a baby girl name dates back to 1955, when 5 babies received it. 1999 was its biggest year on record, with 205 newborns named Tyanna — #1,000 in the national rankings. About 36% of every Tyanna on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Tyanna ranks #5,691 for baby girls with 22 births, falling sharply (-39%). All told, over 4K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tyanna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tyanna 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Tyanna

What does the name Tyanna mean?
Tyana, earlier known as Tuwana during the Iron Age, and Tūwanuwa during the Bronze Age, was an ancient city in the Anatolian region of Cappadocia, in modern Kemerhisar, Niğde Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey.
How popular is Tyanna in 2026?
In 2026, Tyanna ranks #5,691 among girls' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.
When was Tyanna most popular?
Tyanna reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #1,000 that year with 205 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tyanna most popular?
Tyanna has historically been most popular in Connecticut, Mississippi, New Mexico. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tyanna.
Is Tyanna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tyanna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tyanna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tyanna include Buelah, Roselle, Leilah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tyanna

Tyanna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Tyanna's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #1,000. Use the chart and map above to compare Tyanna'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.