Janna

#2,194 for girls in 2025, 84 births

Peak · girls
1979 · 428 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
16,097
since 1912

Janna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Janna has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #469, 1979girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,19484
2024#2,11890
2023#2,51770
2022#2,38877
2021#2,53369
2020#2,30277
2019#2,35576
2018#2,30279
2017#2,12990
2016#2,18888
2015#2,20985
2014#2,56069
2013#1,953101
2012#2,28682
2011#2,63867
2010#2,01099
2009#2,029101
2008#2,13794
2007#1,838115
2006#1,709122
2005#1,553131
2004#1,542129
2003#1,395142
2002#1,351143
2001#1,304147
2000#1,402132
1999#1,222155
1998#1,285140
1997#1,194152
1996#1,093169
1995#1,156150
1994#1,014183
1993#1,094165
1992#955201
1991#874227
1990#832236
1989#722273
1988#652297
1987#581341
1986#610315
1985#583335
1984#538357
1983#597297
1982#564326
1981#529359
1980#525366
1979#469428
1978#527349
1977#507365
1976#554308
1975#556304
1974#559296
1973#508337
1972#628247
1971#579302
1970#635259
1969#627250
1968#638230
1967#572274
1966#585261
1965#544303
1964#619264
1963#582288
1962#565303
1961#564311
1960#703210
1959#719194
1958#697201
1957#672214
1956#685196
1955#613229
1954#730160
1953#688172
1952#745142
1951#787128
1950#842109
1949#98283
1948#785120
1947#88599
1946#1,02368
1945#1,14247
1944#1,15346
1943#1,18147
1942#1,13748
1941#1,41830
1940#99751
1939#1,42427
1938#1,50525
1937#2,19614
1936#1,50724
1935#2,43912
1934#1,77119
1933#2,27513
1932#2,03716
1931#4,3315
1930#3,6587
1929#2,58712
1928#4,1956
1927
1926#4,3066
1925
1924#5,0615
1923#3,9717
1922
1921#4,4646
1920#4,9755
1919
1918
1917#4,0836
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1912#2,6346
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five girls were named Janna! It came in at #2,634, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1913–1916, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Janna is popular in 1968

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedNHWashington: #458 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,359 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #391 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,016 girlsMNIllinois: #1,057 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 16,734 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedMINew York: #1,178 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 19,463 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedSDIowa: #350 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,871 girlsIAIndiana: #639 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,959 girlsINOhio: #630 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,261 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #650 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 5,915 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedNEMissouri: #532 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,481 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #260 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,094 girlsNMKansas: #390 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,761 girlsKSArkansas: #346 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,166 girlsARTennessee: #391 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,240 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #656 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,856 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #292 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,598 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedMSAlabama: #405 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,901 girlsALGeorgia: #683 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,531 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Janna, so not publishedHITexas: #404 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,539 girlsTXFlorida: #782 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,449 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#260 · 1 in 1,094
  2. Oklahoma#292 · 1 in 1,598
  3. Arkansas#346 · 1 in 2,166
  4. Iowa#350 · 1 in 2,871
  5. Kansas#390 · 1 in 2,761

Best ever in a state: #115 in North Dakota, 1981.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#26071 in 1,094
Oklahoma#292101 in 1,598
Arkansas#34661 in 2,166
Iowa#35071 in 2,871
Kansas#39051 in 2,761
Minnesota#39171 in 4,016
Tennessee#39191 in 3,240
Texas#404371 in 2,539
Alabama#40591 in 2,901
Washington#45871 in 3,359
Missouri#53261 in 5,481
Ohio#630101 in 8,261
Indiana#63951 in 7,959
California#650261 in 5,915
North Carolina#65651 in 7,856
Georgia#68351 in 7,531
Florida#78251 in 8,449
Illinois#1,05751 in 16,734
New York#1,17871 in 19,463
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Janna
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 76 spots since 2024 (#2,118#2,194)
  • 108 spots since 2020 (#2,302#2,194)
  • 15 spots since 2015 (#2,209#2,194)
  • Biggest jump: 427 spots in 1940 (#1,424#997)
  • Biggest drop: 421 spots in 1941 (#997#1,418)
Rise & fade · girls
67 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 1979 at #469 (428 births)
  • Births halved by 1992, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 47 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1947–1992
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,751
  • Highest: 1 in 3,751 girls born in 1979 were named Janna (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,134 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 20.3% of all girls named Janna (3,266) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s12#2,634 (1912)#3,359
1920s47#2,587 (1929)#4,223
1930s162#1,424 (1939)#2,314
1940s639#785 (1948)#1,070
1950s1,745#613 (1955)#718
1960s2,694#544 (1965)#600
1970s3,195#469 (1979)#552
1980s3,266#525 (1980)#590
1990s1,778#832 (1990)#1,072
2000s1,256#1,304 (2001)#1,626
2010s836#1,953 (2013)#2,263
2020s467#2,118 (2024)#2,342

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Janna in 1968

girls
#638
230 births · 1 in 7,132 girls

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #638Janna230
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 7,132 of them was named Janna, which outranked 92.2% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Janna
  1. #634Robbie232
  2. #636Amie231
  3. #636Marybeth231
  4. #638Janna230
  5. #638Adrian230
  6. #638Rosalinda230
  7. #638Sharron230
  8. #642Miranda229
  9. #642Richelle229
  10. #644Renita227

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. 3,132Coretta#3,656#524
  2. 1,257Tamika#1,980#723
  3. 1,150Tamiko#1,702#552
  4. 607Chantel#1,348#741
  5. 490Chantal#1,441#951
Fallers
  1. 602Wende#857#1,459
  2. 545Zina#959#1,504
  3. 341Evonne#970#1,311
  4. 294Portia#902#1,196
  5. 285Mariann#973#1,258

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1968