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Tawanna

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
3
Peak era
1970s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A modern African American coinage combining the prefix Ta- with -wanna; no fixed historical meaning is established.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tawanna peaked in the 1970s.

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Popularity in Brazil

34 people · the #86,756 first name in Brazil · median age 24

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Tawanna

Most people given the name Tawanna in the United States were born between 1960 and 1989. The Tawanna you meet today is most often in her 40s or 50s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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