Twila
Twila: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Twila
- A female given name, variant of Twyla.
How popular is Twila?
Since 1880, 11,922 girls in the U.S. have been named Twila. Its highest rank for girls was #464 in 1934. In 2025, 44 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Sibling name ideas for Twila
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Twila FAQ
What does the name Twila mean?
A female given name, variant of Twyla.
How popular is the name Twila?
Since 1880, 11,922 girls in the U.S. have been named Twila. Its highest rank for girls was #464 in 1934. In 2025, 44 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Twila a boy or girl name?
Twila is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 11,922 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.