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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Twyla” in the USA?

Number of people named “Twyla” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Twyla” 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 “Twyla” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Twyla” by birth year

This chart shows how “Twyla” 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
1905 6 0.000014154 6 100%
1906 6 0.000014004 6 100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 100%
1911 5 0.000007761 5 100%
1912 14 0.000014169 14 100%
1913 7 0.000006156 7 100%
1914 17 0.000012003 17 100%
1915 28 0.00001528 28 100%
1916 33 0.000017059 33 100%
1917 23 0.000011461 23 100%
1918 38 0.000017503 38 100%
1919 39 0.000018481 39 100%
1920 42 0.000018562 42 100%
1921 42 0.000017991 42 100%
1922 45 0.000019658 45 100%
1923 53 0.000023019 53 100%
1924 54 0.000022674 54 100%
1925 65 0.000027858 65 100%
1926 47 0.000020471 47 100%
1927 62 0.000026732 62 100%
1928 50 0.000022115 50 100%
1929 61 0.000027826 61 100%
1930 73 0.000032834 73 100%
1931 64 0.000030413 64 100%
1932 61 0.000028892 61 100%
1933 68 0.000034009 68 100%
1934 59 0.000028409 59 100%
1935 59 0.000028231 59 100%
1936 66 0.000031768 66 100%
1937 64 0.000030037 64 100%
1938 67 0.000030281 67 100%
1939 75 0.000034038 75 100%
1940 57 0.000024754 57 100%
1941 69 0.00002832 69 100%
1942 50 0.000018303 50 100%
1943 62 0.000021966 62 100%
1944 64 0.000023791 64 100%
1945 60 0.000022617 60 100%
1946 72 0.000022533 72 100%
1947 93 0.000025817 93 100%
1948 73 0.000021144 73 100%
1949 93 0.000026688 93 100%
1950 105 0.000029971 105 100%
1951 103 0.000027961 103 100%
1952 116 0.000030542 116 100%
1953 100 0.000025949 100 100%
1954 118 0.000029643 118 100%
1955 121 0.000030136 121 100%
1956 147 0.000035653 147 100%
1957 152 0.000036172 152 100%
1958 140 0.000033866 140 100%
1959 142 0.000034151 142 100%
1960 167 0.000040204 167 100%
1961 155 0.000037419 155 100%
1962 142 0.000035189 142 100%
1963 137 0.000034612 137 100%
1964 194 0.000049902 194 100%
1965 120 0.000033099 120 100%
1966 99 0.000028484 99 100%
1967 101 0.000029751 101 100%
1968 105 0.00003108 105 100%
1969 113 0.000032515 113 100%
1970 115 0.000031887 115 100%
1971 106 0.000030883 106 100%
1972 92 0.000029271 92 100%
1973 73 0.000024197 73 100%
1974 78 0.000025658 78 100%
1975 78 0.000025833 78 100%
1976 89 0.000029331 89 100%
1977 96 0.000030222 96 100%
1978 83 0.000026151 83 100%
1979 96 0.000028855 96 100%
1980 71 0.000020613 71 100%
1981 60 0.000017344 60 100%
1982 55 0.000015679 55 100%
1983 62 0.000017902 62 100%
1984 65 0.000018631 65 100%
1985 38 0.000010647 38 100%
1986 52 0.000014619 52 100%
1987 50 0.000013867 50 100%
1988 40 0.000010825 40 100%
1989 39 0.000010145 39 100%
1990 32 0.000008096 32 100%
1991 25 0.000006418 25 100%
1992 32 0.000008331 32 100%
1993 30 0.000007957 30 100%
1994 26 0.000006994 26 100%
1995 15 0.000004096 15 100%
1996 27 0.000007403 27 100%
1997 20 0.000005516 20 100%
1998 21 0.000005709 21 100%
1999 21 0.000005685 21 100%
2000 24 0.000006349 24 100%
2001 20 0.000005343 20 100%
2002 22 0.000005885 22 100%
2003 31 0.000008153 31 100%
2004 26 0.000006805 26 100%
2005 30 0.000007803 30 100%
2006 13 0.000003286 13 100%
2007 18 0.000004503 18 100%
2008 17 0.000004325 17 100%
2009 34 0.0000089 34 100%
2010 33 0.000008929 33 100%
2011 28 0.000007655 28 100%
2012 25 0.000006836 25 100%
2013 20 0.000005486 20 100%
2014 33 0.000008904 33 100%
2015 25 0.000006755 25 100%
2016 27 0.00000736 27 100%
2017 33 0.000009228 33 100%
2018 21 0.000005973 21 100%
2019 31 0.000008931 31 100%
2020 30 0.00000898 30 100%
2021 58 0.00001712 58 100%
2022 60 0.000017735 60 100%
2023 57 0.000017214 57 100%
2024 38 0.000011417 38 100%

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