How Many People Are Named Tawana?

6,052

people named Tawana are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 56,474 people in the US has this name

Based on 6,545 babies named Tawana in Social Security records from 1934 to 2011, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,306

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,846

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Peak Year

1974

365 births

Trend

2011

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Tawana in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Tawana alive today is about 51 years old, and 83% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 45 and 56 in 2025.

Under 30 105
1.7%
30 to 59 5,023
83%
60 and over 925
15.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Tawana first appears in the records in 1934 and was given most often in 1974, to 365 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2011.

Babies given the name each year, 1934 to 2011

🏆 Rank History

Tawana has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #485, in 1974.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#485 (1974)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#559 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Tawana alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Tawana were born in New York than in any other state: about 865 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tawana was given 10.3 times as often in District of Columbia, 2.7 times in Alabama and 2.5 times in Georgia.

New York 865
Illinois 371
Texas 320
Michigan 307
Georgia 292
Florida 279
New Jersey 247
Ohio 234
District of Columbia 221
Alabama 208
North Carolina 195
Tennessee 159
Louisiana 118
California 115
South Carolina 114
Mississippi 113
Pennsylvania 107
Indiana 83
Virginia 80
Missouri 69
Arkansas 42
Kentucky 41
Oklahoma 16
Maryland 14
Connecticut 11
Wisconsin 7
Massachusetts 5

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