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Twila

TWY-lah

Popularity

#3942

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

11,877

Peak Year

#304 in 1960

First Recorded

1890

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Twila is an American name, likely a modern invention, possibly derived from "twilight".

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Twyla Tharp

    American dancer and choreographer

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Personality Traits

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