Girl Name · English Origin
Twila
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Twila? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Twilight", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Twyla.
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Frequently asked about Twila
What does the name Twila mean?
Twila means "Twilight" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Twila?
Twila originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Twila?
Twila has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Twila a boy's or girl's name?
Twila is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Twila in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Twila sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Twila?
Names that share Twila's sound and style include Twyla, Theola, Telly, Tully, Teal.