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How popular is “Twila” in the USA?

Number of people named “Twila” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Twila” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Twila” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Twila” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Twila” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Twila” by birth year

This chart shows how “Twila” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1890 6 0.000019907 6 100%
1891 10 0.000034883 10 100%
1894 10 0.000029526 10 100%
1895 13 0.000037035 13 100%
1896 13 0.000036365 13 100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 100%
1898 18 0.000047188 18 100%
1899 18 0.000053061 18 100%
1900 16 0.000035535 16 100%
1901 14 0.000040484 14 100%
1902 14 0.000036201 14 100%
1903 18 0.000047219 18 100%
1904 17 0.000042133 17 100%
1905 27 0.000063691 27 100%
1906 17 0.000039678 17 100%
1907 21 0.000045123 21 100%
1908 22 0.000045022 22 100%
1909 21 0.000041078 21 100%
1910 18 0.000030472 18 100%
1911 17 0.000026386 17 100%
1912 44 0.000044532 44 100%
1913 42 0.000036936 42 100%
1914 64 0.000045187 64 100%
1915 106 0.000057847 106 100%
1916 89 0.000046009 89 100%
1917 110 0.000054815 110 100%
1918 117 0.000053889 117 100%
1919 108 0.000051179 108 100%
1920 135 0.000059665 135 100%
1921 135 0.000057828 135 100%
1922 149 0.000065089 149 100%
1923 164 0.000071228 164 100%
1924 160 0.000067181 160 100%
1925 142 0.000060858 142 100%
1926 183 0.000079707 183 100%
1927 188 0.000081057 188 100%
1928 182 0.000080498 182 100%
1929 146 0.000066601 146 100%
1930 166 0.000074664 166 100%
1931 184 0.000087436 184 100%
1932 165 0.000078151 165 100%
1933 189 0.000094526 189 100%
1934 195 0.000093894 195 100%
1935 164 0.000078473 164 100%
1936 170 0.000081826 170 100%
1937 149 0.000069931 149 100%
1938 173 0.000078189 173 100%
1939 143 0.000064898 143 100%
1940 146 0.000063404 146 100%
1941 143 0.000058693 143 100%
1942 144 0.000052712 144 100%
1943 122 0.000043223 122 100%
1944 125 0.000046467 125 100%
1945 129 0.000048626 129 100%
1946 159 0.00004976 159 100%
1947 160 0.000044416 160 100%
1948 170 0.000049239 170 100%
1949 167 0.000047923 167 100%
1950 149 0.000042531 149 100%
1951 177 0.000048049 177 100%
1952 173 0.00004555 173 100%
1953 196 0.000050861 196 100%
1954 178 0.000044716 178 100%
1955 205 0.000051058 205 100%
1956 211 0.000051176 211 100%
1957 213 0.000050688 213 100%
1958 283 0.000068458 283 100%
1959 241 0.000057961 241 100%
1960 304 0.000073186 304 100%
1961 252 0.000060836 252 100%
1962 226 0.000056005 226 100%
1963 229 0.000057855 229 100%
1964 210 0.000054018 210 100%
1965 163 0.00004496 163 100%
1966 157 0.000045171 157 100%
1967 137 0.000040355 137 100%
1968 139 0.000041144 139 100%
1969 132 0.000037982 132 100%
1970 147 0.00004076 147 100%
1971 124 0.000036127 124 100%
1972 108 0.000034362 108 100%
1973 95 0.000031489 95 100%
1974 101 0.000033224 101 100%
1975 107 0.000035438 107 100%
1976 78 0.000025706 78 100%
1977 81 0.0000255 81 100%
1978 68 0.000021425 68 100%
1979 72 0.000021641 72 100%
1980 71 0.000020613 71 100%
1981 53 0.000015321 53 100%
1982 47 0.000013398 47 100%
1983 60 0.000017324 60 100%
1984 40 0.000011465 40 100%
1985 43 0.000012048 43 100%
1986 25 0.000007028 25 100%
1987 27 0.000007488 27 100%
1988 25 0.000006766 25 100%
1989 26 0.000006763 26 100%
1990 29 0.000007337 29 100%
1991 17 0.000004364 17 100%
1992 32 0.000008331 32 100%
1993 18 0.000004774 18 100%
1994 14 0.000003766 14 100%
1995 16 0.000004369 16 100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 100%
1997 29 0.000007998 29 100%
1998 21 0.000005709 21 100%
1999 20 0.000005414 20 100%
2000 19 0.000005027 19 100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 100%
2002 15 0.000004013 15 100%
2003 21 0.000005523 21 100%
2004 20 0.000005234 20 100%
2005 23 0.000005982 23 100%
2006 12 0.000003033 12 100%
2007 25 0.000006254 25 100%
2008 11 0.000002799 11 100%
2009 19 0.000004974 19 100%
2010 16 0.000004329 16 100%
2011 28 0.000007655 28 100%
2012 7 0.000001914 7 100%
2013 27 0.000007406 27 100%
2014 23 0.000006206 23 100%
2015 22 0.000005944 22 100%
2016 24 0.000006542 24 100%
2017 21 0.000005872 21 100%
2018 30 0.000008533 30 100%
2019 23 0.000006626 23 100%
2020 22 0.000006586 22 100%
2021 25 0.000007379 25 100%
2022 34 0.00001005 34 100%
2023 29 0.000008758 29 100%
2024 38 0.000011417 38 100%

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