How Many People Are Named Tywan?

Complete statistics for the name Tywan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tywan
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Tywan is a rare name, originating from a unique linguistic background, making it stand out among more common choices. With only 1,219 people named Tywan living in the US today, it's as exclusive as being 1 in 270,749 Americans. Interestingly, the name peaked in popularity back in 1978 with 58 births.

~1,219
Living in US
1 in 270,749
Americans
1978
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of a traditional name
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
2
Life Path Number

Life-path number 2 symbolizes balance, harmony, and cooperation.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,612
Worldwide Bearers
#436,161
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,219
🇬🇧 England
2
🇯🇲 Jamaica
1
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,205 (99%)
♀ Female
14 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 33
554
Would be under 30 (43%)
720
Would be 30–60 (57%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,274 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1978

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
43
Modern Appeal
67
International
71

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tywan Through the Generations

Tywan has seen its most significant presence in the late 20th century, particularly in 1978 when it reached its peak with 58 births. Since then, the name has been on a steady decline, but it still holds a special place among those born in the last few decades. As of now, the average age of someone named Tywan is 33, indicating a younger demographic with 554 individuals under 30 years old, making up 43% of the total population. This suggests that while the name isn't as popular as it once was, it remains a choice for modern parents looking for something distinctive.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 47
New York 40
Michigan 20
Maryland 11
Virginia 10
New Jersey 6
Florida 5
Georgia 5
North Carolina 5

✨ Similar Names to Tywan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tywan's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Tywan

How Many People Have the Name Tywan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,219 people in the United States currently share the name Tywan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 270,749 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tywan a Common or Rare Name?

Tywan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tywan Mean?

Tywan means "creative variant of a traditional name" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tywan in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Tywan Most Popular?

The name Tywan reached peak popularity in 1978, with 58 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tywan?

Approximately 1,219 people named Tywan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,274. That works out to roughly 1 in 270,749 Americans.

Is Tywan a rare name?

Tywan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 270,749 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tywan mean?

Tywan means "creative variant of a traditional name" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Tywan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Tywan are male and 1% are female.

When was Tywan most popular?

Tywan peaked in 1978 with 58 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,219
All-Time Births1,274
1 in X1 in 270,749
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age33
Peak Year1978
World Rank#436,161
Male %99%
Female %1%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.