Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Joana

#1,875 most common girls' name of all time · #3,212 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1896–2025

Rank among girls
#1,875
Rank overall
#3,212 of 105,966
First appeared
1896
Years on the list
106 of 146
All-time
7,944
Since 2016
737
Peak year
2001 #698
Best rank
#698 2001
Girls Boys peak 357/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Joana first appears in 1896. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 67 67 #2,585
2024 68 68 #2,591
2023 62 62 #2,765
2022 70 70 #2,534
2021 64 64 #2,681
2020 75 75 #2,345
2019 84 84 #2,196
2018 89 89 #2,132
2017 85 85 #2,223
2016 73 73 #2,482
2015 78 78 #2,356
2014 73 73 #2,475
2013 84 84 #2,212
2012 106 106 #1,889
2011 126 126 #1,671
2010 149 149 #1,501
2009 167 167 #1,410
2008 207 207 #1,224
2007 274 274 #980
2006 260 260 #999
2005 279 279 #899
2004 291 291 #847
2003 327 327 #758
2002 263 263 #871
2001 357 357 #698
2000 240 240 #912
1999 157 157 #1,213
1998 135 135 #1,312
1997 168 168 #1,118
1996 167 167 #1,100
1995 177 177 #1,031
1994 205 205 #922
1993 184 184 #1,007
1992 188 188 #1,005
1991 202 202 #943
1990 213 213 #902
1989 175 175 #989
1988 152 152 #1,052
1987 125 125 #1,174
1986 123 123 #1,159
1985 148 148 #1,021
1984 113 113 #1,175
1983 89 89 #1,347
1982 90 90 #1,366
1981 106 106 #1,228
1980 107 107 #1,228
1979 46 46 #2,156
1978 33 33 #2,591
1977 49 49 #1,984
1976 38 38 #2,219
1975 32 32 #2,472
1974 33 33 #2,355
1973 27 27 #2,642
1972 34 34 #2,237
1971 25 25 #2,818
1970 33 33 #2,318
1969 26 26 #2,601
1968 19 19 #2,992
1967 21 21 #2,727
1966 16 16 #3,170
1965 18 18 #2,965
1964 12 12 #3,921
1963 16 16 #3,204
1962 15 15 #3,330
1961 18 18 #2,985
1960 13 13 #3,552
1959 12 12 #3,672
1958 10 10 #3,982
1957 17 17 #2,856
1956 18 18 #2,761
1955 14 14 #3,132
1954 11 11 #3,554
1953 14 14 #2,972
1952 7 7 #4,569
1951 12 12 #3,161
1950 6 6 #4,838
1949 6 6 #4,795
1948 7 7 #4,291
1947 10 10 #3,522
1946 12 12 #2,928
1945 8 8 #3,464
1944 10 10 #3,011
1943 10 10 #3,104
1942 10 10 #3,059
1941 9 9 #3,091
1940 9 9 #3,028
1939 8 8 #3,255
1938 18 18 #1,909
1937 7 7 #3,528
1936 6 6 #3,819
1935 7 7 #3,516
1934 13 13 #2,343
1933 10 10 #2,751
1932 6 6 #4,027
1931 11 11 #2,649
1930 10 10 #2,926
1929 11 11 #2,802
1927 6 6 #4,399
1926 5 5 #4,998
1925 5 5 #5,107
1924 8 8 #3,750
1921 5 5 #5,230
1920 11 11 #2,979
1918 9 9 #3,326
1914 5 5 #3,757
1896 5 5 #1,795