Meaning, origin, history
Tawnia is a name of African-American origin, derived from the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast. It means "born on Tuesday" in the Akan language. In some cultures, children born on this day are considered to be blessed with wisdom and intelligence. The name Tawnia has been popular among African-Americans for many years, but it is also recognized as a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls. There is no significant historical figure associated with the name Tawnia, but it is often chosen by parents who appreciate its unique sound and cultural significance.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Tawnia since 1880
Total births
632
Total since 1880
Peak year
1972
40 births
in 1992
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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