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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Tawnya

Tawnya was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 572nd with 289 babies. More babies were named Tawnya in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1972289 babies
Total since 1880
4,943babies recorded

Tawnya popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#13,0187
1990#2,28656
1980#1,047137
1970#654249
1960#1,26576
1950#6,0225
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Tawnya, counting every spelling?

Tawnya has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Tawnya?

About 4,600 people born in the US named Tawnya are alive today, with a median age of 52; half are between 46 and 57. That makes Tawnya mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Tawnya by state

How common Tawnya was among girls born in each state in 1970–1974, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Idaho (8.3×), Oregon (6.5×), Washington (5.1×), Utah (3.4×), Colorado (2.4×). In 25 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.88 per 1,000 babiesWA0.88Idaho: 1.4 per 1,000 babiesID1.4Montana: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesMT0.25North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesMN0.28Illinois: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesIL0.11Michigan: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMI0.10New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMA0.05Oregon: 1.1 per 1,000 babiesOR1.1Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesIA0.24Indiana: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesIN0.17Ohio: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesOH0.20Pennsylvania: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesPA0.29New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesCA0.27Utah: 0.59 per 1,000 babiesUT0.59Colorado: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesCO0.41Nebraska: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesNE0.12Missouri: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesMO0.21Kentucky: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesKY0.04West Virginia: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesWV0.25Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMD0.05Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.24New Mexico: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesNM0.46Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesOK0.34Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesTX0.16Florida: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesFL0.08
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Tawnya, girls, 1970–1974. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Tawnya

How popular is the name Tawnya?

Tawnya was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 572nd with 289 babies. More babies were named Tawnya in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Tawnya a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 4,943 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Tawnya most popular?

In 1970–1974, Tawnya was most common in Idaho (1.43 per 1,000 girls), followed by Oregon and Washington.