Iwana
girl nameIwana entered the US charts in 1926, peaked at #3875 in 1927, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1926–2025
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rank today
#3875
peak (1927)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4363 |
| 1930s | #4066 |
| 1960s | #6767 |
| 1970s | #8156 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Iwana are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Iwana alive today was born around 1932, making them about 93 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Iwana in 2025?
- Iwana is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Iwana most popular?
- Iwana peaked in 1927, reaching #3875 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Iwana with classmates?
- Iwana will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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