Tawny Name Popularity and Statistics
Tawny is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Tawny?
Tawny is spelled T-A-W-N-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Tawny Popularity in 2024
Rank#15,293
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,831 places to #15,293 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Tawny Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1996 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2016 | Girls | 10 | #10,113 |
| 2014 | Girls | 10 | #10,129 |
| 2013 | Girls | 5 | #16,547 |
| 2012 | Girls | 7 | #13,483 |
| 2011 | Girls | 13 | #8,614 |
| 2010 | Girls | 13 | #8,701 |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 |
| 2008 | Girls | 17 | #7,408 |
| 2007 | Girls | 25 | #5,526 |
| 2006 | Girls | 21 | #6,125 |
| 2005 | Girls | 37 | #3,876 |
| 2004 | Girls | 20 | #5,969 |
| 2003 | Girls | 38 | #3,655 |
| 2002 | Girls | 27 | #4,498 |
| 2001 | Girls | 30 | #4,107 |
| 2000 | Girls | 30 | #4,079 |
| 1999 | Girls | 60 | #2,424 |
| 1998 | Girls | 57 | #2,429 |
| 1997 | Girls | 48 | #2,622 |
| 1996 | Girls | 71 | #1,980 |
When Was Tawny Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1989 · Girls
217 recorded births
National rank #859
1988 · Girls
186 recorded births
National rank #916
1990 · Girls
180 recorded births
National rank #1,008
1982 · Girls
164 recorded births
National rank #919
Where Tawny Ranked Highest in 2008
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,637 | 5 |