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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Towanda

Towanda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked 912th; the most babies were born in 1971 (131). More babies were named Towanda 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
1971131 babies
Total since 1880
2,140babies recorded

Towanda popularity since 1880

050100150200 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——
1990#7,28212
1980#2,15248
1970#1,007125
1960#2,01133
1950#6,0425
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Towanda, counting every spelling?

Towanda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Towanda?

About 2,000 people born in the US named Towanda are alive today, with a median age of 55; half are between 50 and 59. That makes Towanda 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.

Towanda by state

How common Towanda was among girls born in each state in 1969–1973, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Maryland (15.5×), Mississippi (3.4×), Virginia (2.8×), North Carolina (2.8×), New Jersey (2.3×). In 36 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: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesIL0.07Michigan: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMI0.04New York: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNY0.06Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesPA0.10New Jersey: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.17Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesVA0.20Maryland: 1.1 per 1,000 babiesMD1.1Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTN0.09North Carolina: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesNC0.20South Carolina: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesSC0.06District of Columbia: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesDC0.14Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesMS0.24Alabama: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesAL0.10Georgia: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesGA0.05Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Towanda, girls, 1969–1973. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Towanda

How popular is the name Towanda?

Towanda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked 912th; the most babies were born in 1971 (131). More babies were named Towanda in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Towanda a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,140 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Towanda most popular?

In 1969–1973, Towanda was most common in Maryland (1.12 per 1,000 girls), followed by Mississippi and Virginia.