Baby name

Tawny

Girl

Short-lived name

In 1989, Tawny reached its peak: 217 girls, 1 baby in 17,706. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 99% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 36% of all babies named Tawny since 1880 were born in the 1980s.

4,228births since 1880

1980sgeneration

No. 856rank at its peak, in 1989

Where babies named Tawny are born

1989

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The darker the blue, the more common Tawny is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Tawny is most common in California (5 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Tawnya 4,943
Tawni 1,876

Names from the same era

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