Twayne
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #5,227 in 1974
0 babies were named Twayne in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTwayne first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1974, when it reached #5,227.
About the name Twayne
Twayne is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with T and ending in “-yne”. US birth records list Twayne for boys from 1974 to 1990, in 3 of those 17 years. Its best year was 1974, when it ranked #5,227 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1990, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0 | 967,742 boys |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 416,667 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Twayne
What is the origin of the name Twayne?
Twayne has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Twayne a boy or girl name?
Twayne is a boy name.
How popular is the name Twayne?
Twayne is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1990. It peaked at #5,227 in 1974.