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Twyla

Twyla. 5,770 US babies since 1940, peak 1964.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

A modern coinage.

In US birth records

Peak year: 1964

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5,770 US babies were named Twyla between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Twyla (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 3 Twilas spell it Twyla

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1964)