How Many People Are Named Tawanda?
people named Tawanda are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 89,778 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,058 babies named Tawanda in Social Security records from 1944 to 2003, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
260 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Tawanda in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Tawanda alive today is about 49 years old, and 90% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 45 and 54 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Tawanda first appears in the records in 1944 and was given most often in 1977, to 260 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2003.
Babies given the name each year, 1944 to 2003
🏆 Rank History
Tawanda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #636, in 1975.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #636 (1975) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #723 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Tawanda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Tawanda were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 296 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tawanda was given 8.2 times as often in District of Columbia, 5.2 times in Mississippi and 4.4 times in Alabama.
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