How Many People Are Named Dwala?
An estimated 10 people in the United States have the first name Dwala. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 87 years old, and Dwala peaked in popularity in 1942 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dwala as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dwala paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 87, Dwala is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1949.
- Dwala is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
10
About 1 in 34,275,434 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
87
years old
Peak Year
1942
15 births
Total Registered
26
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dwala
Dwala is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 26 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dwala as a female name
Ranked #2,909 in 1943
11 female births in 1943
Peak: 1942 (15 births)
Dwala: Popularity Over Time
Dwala by Decade
How has Dwala tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26 | 0 | 26 | |
Dwala + Last Name Combinations
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Dwala: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dwala?
We estimate approximately 10 people named Dwala are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 34,275,434 Americans share this first name.
Is Dwala a common name?
Dwala is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 28.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 26 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dwala most popular?
Dwala reached peak popularity in 1942, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dwala is approximately 87 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dwala a female name?
Dwala is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dwala Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dwala Smith, Dwala Johnson, Dwala Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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