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Girl name American;French origin Christian tradition

Twila

TWY-lah · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
twilight;star
Language
American;French
Culture
American
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · celestial
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3942
2024 births38
Peak year1960
First appeared1890
Total US births11,877
1960 peak18901924195719912024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Twi
Alternate spellings
TwylaTwilah
In other languages
Twyla (American)

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Notable people named Twila

Twila Paris (singer)
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