Towan

Boy · recorded 1975–1996

  • 1996last recorded
  • 1978best year

Most popular in 1978.

Last recorded in 1996. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Towan.

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Its story

Popularity since 1975

02419751980198619911996

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 5 recorded years as a table
Towan, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19753
19773
19784
19892
19963

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Towan isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1996
6
Rank in 1996
#7,971
How rare
1 in 315,716 boys
Since 1975
27

Towan was last recorded in 1996. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1978, at 4 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Towan doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.