Twila: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: tw-eel-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Morning star

Twila is a name with a rich history, primarily used for females. The name Twila originates from Hebrew, meaning 'morning star'or 'light in dark places, 'and is also associated with Indian origins meaning 'wildflower. 'Over time, the use of Twila has remained relatively consistent, often associated with traditional and vintage names. The name Twila is important because it symbolizes the transition from day to night, representing a period of change and reflection. Its unique and timeless quality makes it a beloved choice for many parents.

Twila Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Twila is currently #9700 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Twila is currently #5501 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Twila is currently #4755 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Twila is currently #2668 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Twila is currently #4884 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Twila is currently #2757 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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