Tawnya
Tawnya is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 572nd, in 1972.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1972289 births
- Best rank
- #572in 1972
- Since 1950
- 4,943people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,943 girls have been named Tawnya in the United States since 1950, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1972, with 289 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 289 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1974, and the 1970s alone account for 47%. It has spent 14 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1972, its biggest year
Tawnya was the 572nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1972 were Jennifer, Michelle, Lisa, Kimberly and Amy. See all of 1972.
Names that rose and fell with Tawnya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Tanyapeak 1974
- Stacypeak 1971
- Latanyapeak 1972
- Lasonyapeak 1971
- Shonnapeak 1977
- Angleapeak 1972
- Staciepeak 1971
- Shondapeak 1970
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.