How Many People Are Named Luwana?
An estimated 236 people in the United States have the first name Luwana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 64 years old, and Luwana peaked in popularity in 1960 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Luwana 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 Luwana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
236
About 1 in 1,452,349 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
64
years old
Peak Year
1960
17 births
Total Registered
320
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Luwana
Luwana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 320 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Luwana as a female name
Ranked #9,802 in 1980
6 female births in 1980
Peak: 1960 (17 births)
Luwana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Luwana span from the 1930s to the 1980s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 112 babies were registered. Luwana has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Luwana by Decade
How has Luwana 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.
Luwana by State
Luwana + Last Name Combinations
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Luwana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Luwana?
We estimate approximately 236 people named Luwana 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 1,452,349 Americans share this first name.
Is Luwana a common name?
Luwana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 320 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Luwana most popular?
Luwana reached peak popularity in 1960, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Luwana is approximately 64 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Luwana a female name?
Luwana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Luwana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Luwana Smith, Luwana Johnson, Luwana 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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