Twila
Fact sheet
- Name
- Twila
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The name Twila is feminine and has its origin in English. Its literal translation is 'the twilight.'
What does the name Twila mean?
The name Twila, a feminine name, originates from English and means 'the twilight.' Its roots lie in the English term twilight as well as the Old English twēone lēoht, which means 'twilight' and 'twilight.' An alternative spelling is Twyla.
Where does the name Twila come from?
The origin of the name Twila is Old English, which is reflected in its meaning 'the twilight.'
How do you pronounce Twila?
Twila is pronounced like 'Twi-la,' with the emphasis on the first syllable.
Popularity
In Germany, Twila is a rather rare name. In 2015, it ranked 4,092nd on the list of the most popular female names. In the last ten years, Twila has been given as a first name fewer than ten times, placing it at 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 11,574th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Twila
What does the name Twila mean?
The name Twila means 'the twilight' and is derived from the English term 'twilight' as well as the Old English 'twēone lēoht,' which means 'twilight' and 'twilight.'
Where does the name Twila come from?
The origin of the name Twila is Old English, which is reflected in its meaning as 'the twilight.'
How popular is the name Twila?
The name Twila varies in popularity across different countries, but it has gained popularity in recent years, especially in the USA.