Janna
#2,194 for girls in 2025, 84 births
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 428 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 16,097since 1912
Janna over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Janna has never cracked the top 400 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,194 | 84 |
| 2024 | #2,118 | 90 |
| 2023 | #2,517 | 70 |
| 2022 | #2,388 | 77 |
| 2021 | #2,533 | 69 |
| 2020 | #2,302 | 77 |
| 2019 | #2,355 | 76 |
| 2018 | #2,302 | 79 |
| 2017 | #2,129 | 90 |
| 2016 | #2,188 | 88 |
| 2015 | #2,209 | 85 |
| 2014 | #2,560 | 69 |
| 2013 | #1,953 | 101 |
| 2012 | #2,286 | 82 |
| 2011 | #2,638 | 67 |
| 2010 | #2,010 | 99 |
| 2009 | #2,029 | 101 |
| 2008 | #2,137 | 94 |
| 2007 | #1,838 | 115 |
| 2006 | #1,709 | 122 |
| 2005 | #1,553 | 131 |
| 2004 | #1,542 | 129 |
| 2003 | #1,395 | 142 |
| 2002 | #1,351 | 143 |
| 2001 | #1,304 | 147 |
| 2000 | #1,402 | 132 |
| 1999 | #1,222 | 155 |
| 1998 | #1,285 | 140 |
| 1997 | #1,194 | 152 |
| 1996 | #1,093 | 169 |
| 1995 | #1,156 | 150 |
| 1994 | #1,014 | 183 |
| 1993 | #1,094 | 165 |
| 1992 | #955 | 201 |
| 1991 | #874 | 227 |
| 1990 | #832 | 236 |
| 1989 | #722 | 273 |
| 1988 | #652 | 297 |
| 1987 | #581 | 341 |
| 1986 | #610 | 315 |
| 1985 | #583 | 335 |
| 1984 | #538 | 357 |
| 1983 | #597 | 297 |
| 1982 | #564 | 326 |
| 1981 | #529 | 359 |
| 1980 | #525 | 366 |
| 1979 | #469 | 428 |
| 1978 | #527 | 349 |
| 1977 | #507 | 365 |
| 1976 | #554 | 308 |
| 1975 | #556 | 304 |
| 1974 | #559 | 296 |
| 1973 | #508 | 337 |
| 1972 | #628 | 247 |
| 1971 | #579 | 302 |
| 1970 | #635 | 259 |
| 1969 | #627 | 250 |
| 1968 | #638 | 230 |
| 1967 | #572 | 274 |
| 1966 | #585 | 261 |
| 1965 | #544 | 303 |
| 1964 | #619 | 264 |
| 1963 | #582 | 288 |
| 1962 | #565 | 303 |
| 1961 | #564 | 311 |
| 1960 | #703 | 210 |
| 1959 | #719 | 194 |
| 1958 | #697 | 201 |
| 1957 | #672 | 214 |
| 1956 | #685 | 196 |
| 1955 | #613 | 229 |
| 1954 | #730 | 160 |
| 1953 | #688 | 172 |
| 1952 | #745 | 142 |
| 1951 | #787 | 128 |
| 1950 | #842 | 109 |
| 1949 | #982 | 83 |
| 1948 | #785 | 120 |
| 1947 | #885 | 99 |
| 1946 | #1,023 | 68 |
| 1945 | #1,142 | 47 |
| 1944 | #1,153 | 46 |
| 1943 | #1,181 | 47 |
| 1942 | #1,137 | 48 |
| 1941 | #1,418 | 30 |
| 1940 | #997 | 51 |
| 1939 | #1,424 | 27 |
| 1938 | #1,505 | 25 |
| 1937 | #2,196 | 14 |
| 1936 | #1,507 | 24 |
| 1935 | #2,439 | 12 |
| 1934 | #1,771 | 19 |
| 1933 | #2,275 | 13 |
| 1932 | #2,037 | 16 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 |
| 1929 | #2,587 | 12 |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | #4,306 | 6 |
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| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1923 | #3,971 | 7 |
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| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 |
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 |
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| 1917 | #4,083 | 6 |
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| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 |
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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 1965
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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Top states · girls
- Oklahoma#313 · 1 in 1,892
- Oregon#322 · 1 in 1,924
- Utah#327 · 1 in 1,726
- Kentucky#342 · 1 in 2,678
- Iowa#344 · 1 in 3,163
Best ever in a state: #115 in North Dakota, 1981.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #313 | 9 | 1 in 1,892 |
| Oregon | #322 | 7 | 1 in 1,924 |
| Utah | #327 | 5 | 1 in 1,726 |
| Kentucky | #342 | 10 | 1 in 2,678 |
| Iowa | #344 | 7 | 1 in 3,163 |
| Washington | #358 | 10 | 1 in 2,216 |
| Texas | #372 | 43 | 1 in 2,230 |
| Arkansas | #391 | 5 | 1 in 2,986 |
| Missouri | #422 | 9 | 1 in 4,047 |
| Alabama | #448 | 8 | 1 in 3,687 |
| Maryland | #455 | 6 | 1 in 4,701 |
| Tennessee | #460 | 7 | 1 in 4,572 |
| Indiana | #461 | 9 | 1 in 4,775 |
| Minnesota | #474 | 5 | 1 in 6,280 |
| Mississippi | #492 | 5 | 1 in 4,159 |
| Illinois | #530 | 16 | 1 in 5,706 |
| North Carolina | #540 | 7 | 1 in 5,971 |
| California | #544 | 34 | 1 in 4,755 |
| Michigan | #567 | 10 | 1 in 7,381 |
| Ohio | #571 | 12 | 1 in 7,336 |
| Georgia | #572 | 7 | 1 in 5,835 |
| Pennsylvania | #815 | 6 | 1 in 15,496 |
| New York | #833 | 12 | 1 in 12,810 |
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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.
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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
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | #2,634 (1912) | #3,359 |
| 1920s | 47 | #2,587 (1929) | #4,223 |
| 1930s | 162 | #1,424 (1939) | #2,314 |
| 1940s | 639 | #785 (1948) | #1,070 |
| 1950s | 1,745 | #613 (1955) | #718 |
| 1960s | 2,694 | #544 (1965) | #600 |
| 1970s | 3,195 | #469 (1979) | #552 |
| 1980s | 3,266 | #525 (1980) | #590 |
| 1990s | 1,778 | #832 (1990) | #1,072 |
| 2000s | 1,256 | #1,304 (2001) | #1,626 |
| 2010s | 836 | #1,953 (2013) | #2,263 |
| 2020s | 467 | #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 1965
girls
#544
303 births · 1 in 5,826 girls
Top girls' names in 1965
More about 1965
girls
1,765,164 girls got a published name in 1965; 1 in 5,826 of them was named Janna, which outranked 92.8% of the 7,535 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).