Olivia vs Twyla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Twyla

Girl #3,892 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"twilight, between day and night"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,892
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Twy, Twi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1
Twyla Rank #3,892

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3892 for Twyla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Twyla ___

  • Twyla Rose
  • Twyla Ann
  • Twyla Jean
  • Twyla Mae
  • Twyla Renee
  • Twyla Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

If you choose Twyla

Pearl Ruby Cora Vera Emmett

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Twyla more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Twyla at #3892 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Twyla mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin). Twyla means "twilight, between day and night" (English origin).

Are Olivia and Twyla boy or girl names?

Olivia is primarily a girl name. Twyla is primarily a girl name.

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