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Girl name

Twylla

100% girls · last recorded 1978

Twylla has been given to about 292 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1967, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 210
Median age today69 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Twylla per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1967 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time292

How popular is Twylla?

Its best year was 1967, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 4288th. The typical living American called Twylla is about 69 years old today.

Names that sound like Twylla

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Twyla0.97
  2. Twila0.86
  3. Willa0.75
  4. Tayla0.75
  5. Lyla0.68
  6. Kyla0.68
  7. Nyla0.68
  8. Myla0.68

Middle names for Twylla

Ranked by flow score
  1. Twylla Josephine0.84
  2. Twylla Rose0.83
  3. Twylla Louise0.83
  4. Twylla June0.82
  5. Twylla Pearl0.82
  6. Twylla Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Twylla

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Gwensister · 0.67
  2. Ramonasister · 0.66
  3. Ruthiesister · 0.63
  4. Frankieeither · 0.60
  5. Rudybrother · 0.58
  6. Kennethbrother · 0.57

Where Twylla is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Twylla White0.78
    2. Twylla Reyes0.78
    3. Twylla Nguyen0.78
    4. Twylla Moore0.78
    5. Twylla Lee0.78
    6. Twylla Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Twylla

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.