Twain comes from the English tradition, meaning Divided in two.
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How popular is Twain?
1966peak year
Twain first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1959. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1966, 9 babies received the name (ranked #2968). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 130 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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