Johana
- #2,276 for girls in 2025, 80 births
- Last seen for boys in 1994 at #8,800
- Given to girls 99.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2001 · 320 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,967since 1915
Johana over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Johana has never cracked the top 700 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 | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,276 | 80 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,732 | 117 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,946 | 101 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,156 | 88 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,024 | 95 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,034 | 91 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,875 | 107 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,616 | 132 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,534 | 143 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,865 | 110 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,908 | 106 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,853 | 109 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,705 | 122 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,744 | 118 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,372 | 167 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,105 | 224 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,091 | 233 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,117 | 231 | — | |
| 2007 | #915 | 296 | — | |
| 2006 | #858 | 311 | — | |
| 2005 | #789 | 329 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,003 | 235 | — | |
| 2003 | #825 | 297 | — | |
| 2002 | #995 | 221 | — | |
| 2001 | #749 | 320 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,021 | 206 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,390 | 127 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,405 | 122 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,194 | 152 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,296 | 133 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,392 | 118 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,293 | 131 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #1,507 | 104 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #1,312 | 128 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,420 | 113 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,077 | 164 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,574 | 89 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,551 | 85 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,678 | 72 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,657 | 71 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,536 | 79 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,565 | 72 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,839 | 57 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,489 | 80 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,490 | 81 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,125 | 121 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,430 | 38 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,235 | 16 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,963 | 16 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,259 | 21 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,348 | 33 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,155 | 14 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,793 | 11 | — | |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,492 | 12 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 | — | |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | — | |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 | — | |
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | — | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | — | |
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| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 | — | |
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
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| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 | — | |
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| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 | — | |
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| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 | — | |
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| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 | — | |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | — | |
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| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 | — | |
| 1915 | #2,688 | 10 | — | |
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First appearance
1915
The first year at least five girls were named Johana! It came in at #2,688, and was given to 10 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1956, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Johana is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- North Carolina#1,281 · 1 in 7,747
- Illinois#1,405 · 1 in 8,866
- California#1,742 · 1 in 13,477
- Texas#1,902 · 1 in 14,595
Best ever in a state: #296 in Nevada, 2004.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | #1,281 | 6 | 1 in 7,747 |
| Illinois | #1,405 | 5 | 1 in 8,866 |
| California | #1,742 | 12 | 1 in 13,477 |
| Texas | #1,902 | 11 | 1 in 14,595 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
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| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
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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 Johana
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 242 spots since 2020 (#2,034 → #2,276)
- Biggest jump: 272 spots in 2001
- Biggest drop: 246 spots in 2002
Rise & fade · girls
86 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2001 at #749 (320 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 6 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2001–2003
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,617
- Highest: 1 in 5,617 girls born in 2005 were named Johana (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 20,091 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #749 in 2001, was only 1 in 5,627 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 38.5% of all girls named Johana (2,679) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | #2,688 (1915) | #3,120 |
| 1920s | 10 | #5,009 (1922) | #5,054 |
| 1930s | 10 | #4,204 (1935) | #4,211 |
| 1940s | 5 | #4,420 (1941) | #4,420 |
| 1950s | 12 | #4,918 (1957) | #5,110 |
| 1960s | 44 | #5,057 (1969) | #5,997 |
| 1970s | 181 | #2,348 (1974) | #4,090 |
| 1980s | 807 | #1,125 (1980) | #1,550 |
| 1990s | 1,292 | #1,077 (1990) | #1,329 |
| 2000s | 2,679 | #749 (2001) | #936 |
| 2010s | 1,338 | #1,105 (2010) | #1,658 |
| 2020s | 572 | #1,732 (2024) | #2,028 |
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.
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