Names / Girl names
Twyla
Current rank
#2,995
and rising
All-time peak
#750
in 1964
First recorded
1905
in U.S. data
Children named
7,100
since 1905
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #750 in 1964 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Twyla is a girls' name that enters U.S. records in 1905. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Its strongest year was 1964, at #750 nationally. Over 7,100 have carried it since records began.