Girl nameCurrently #3,943 in the USRising

Twyla

//ˈtwaɪlə//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19645 lettersStarts with T

Meaning & origin

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Twyla's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Twyla, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Twyla
19056
19066
19078
19087
19096
19108
19115
191214
19137
191417
191528
191633
191723
191838
191939
192042
192142
192245
192353
192454
192565
192647
192762
192850
192961
193073
193164
193261
193368
193459
193559
193666
193764
193867
193975
194057
194169
194250
194362
194464
194560
194672
194793
194873
194993
1950105
1951103
1952116
1953100
1954118
1955121
1956147
1957152
1958140
1959142
1960167
1961155
1962142
1963137
1964194
1965120
196699
1967101
1968105
1969113
1970115
1971106
197292
197373
197478
197578
197689
197796
197883
197996
198071
198160
198255
198362
198465
198538
198652
198750
198840
198939
199032
199125
199232
199330
199426
199515
199627
199720
199821
199921
200024
200120
200222
200331
200426
200530
200613
200718
200817
200934
201033
201128
201225
201320
201433
201525
201627
201733
201821
201931
202030
202158
202260
202357
202438

Twyla through the decades

  • Twyla peaked in 1964, when 194 babies were named Twyla in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Twyla has risen 51% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Twyla currently ranks #3,943 in the US and is on the rise.

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