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How Many People Are Named Tawnya?
Estimated people named Tawnya living in the U.S. today
4,472
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,943
- Peak year: 1972 (289 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,472
Tawnya by age group — who carries the name today?
Tawnya popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Tawnya
Tawnya has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,943 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,472 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 76,431 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Tawnyas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Tawnya in the US?
An estimated 4,472 people named Tawnya are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Tawnya very rare — about 1 in 76,431 Americans.
Is Tawnya a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Tawnya is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Tawnya most popular?
Tawnya peaked in 1972, when 289 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Tawnya?
Tawnya ranks #3,897 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).