EveryBabyNames

Twila

1 country#3459 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3459
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
11,922
Peak year (United States)
1960
Peak-year count
304
First recorded
1890

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Twila’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

11,922 births recorded 1890–2025 · currently #3459 · peaked in 1960 with 304 births

Most common in: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Twila’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#9286—
2007#5526↑3760
2008#10084↓4558
2009#6811↑3273
2010#7513↓702
2011#4915↑2598
2012#13483↓8568
2013#5013↑8470
2014#5625↓612
2015#5833↓208
2016#5445↑388
2017#5821↓376
2018#4562↑1259
2019#5449↓887
2020#5487↓38
2021#5091↑396
2022#4202↑889
2023#4655↓453
2024#3822↑833
2025#3459↑363

Frequently asked questions about Twila

Is Twila a popular name?

Yes — Twila currently ranks #3459 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Twila more common for boys or girls?

Twila is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Twila most popular?

Twila peaked in 1960 in United States, with 304 recorded births that year.

Is Twila rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Twila’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1210 in 1890 to #3459 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Twila?

At least 11,922 babies have been recorded with the name Twila across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Twila?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Twila include Sincere, Trisha, Verna, Yeimy.

Similar names right now

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