Iwana
Iwana is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,187 in the US, popular nicknames include Iwa, Iwy, and Iwaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Iwana is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Iwana often also consider Marcelaine, Benee, Franziska .
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Historical Record
Iwana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 11 babies have been named Iwana in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Iwana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,187 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,187
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Iwana
Iwana is a girl name .
Iwana is currently ranked #37,187 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Iwana include Iwa, Iwy, and Iwaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis