How Many People Are Named Tywan?
An estimated 1,230 people in the United States have the first name Tywan. It is predominantly male (98.8%). The average bearer is 33 years old, and Tywan peaked in popularity in 1978 with 58 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tywan 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 Tywan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,230
About 1 in 278,662 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.8% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1978
58 births
Total Registered
1,274
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tywan
Tywan is predominantly male (98.8%), though 15 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tywan as a male name
Ranked #12,193 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1978 (58 births)
Tywan as a female name
Ranked #10,829 in 1976
5 female births in 1976
Peak: 1973 (5 births)
Tywan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tywan span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 302 babies were registered. Tywan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tywan by Decade
How has Tywan 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.
Tywan by State
Birth registrations for Tywan span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, New York, Michigan. The lowest are in North Carolina, Georgia, Florida. On average, about 17 Tywans were registered per state.
Tywan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tywan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tywan
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Tywan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tywan?
We estimate approximately 1,230 people named Tywan 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 278,662 Americans share this first name.
Is Tywan a common name?
Tywan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,274 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tywan most popular?
Tywan reached peak popularity in 1978, when 58 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tywan is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tywan a male name?
Tywan is predominantly male. 98.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tywan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tywan Smith, Tywan Johnson, Tywan 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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