Girl · #6,074 in 2026

Ahna

Name: Popularity of the name Ahna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ahna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,074

Peak Rank

#2,582 (2014)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-33%

1970

First Year

2026

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#2582

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ahna

Ahna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1970, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 68 Ahnas were born — ranking #2,582 that year. As of 2026, Ahna ranks #6,074 for baby girls with 19 births, falling sharply (-33%). In total, more than 1K Ahnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ahna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ahna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ana
Onna
Aana
Anu
Auna
Awny
Omma
Onni
Annee
Annu
Ahma
Aama

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ahna

What does the name Ahna mean?

Ahna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ahna in 2026?

In 2026, Ahna ranks #6,074 among girls' names in the U.S., with 19 babies given the name that year.

When was Ahna most popular?

Ahna reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #2,582 that year with 68 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ahna most popular?

Ahna has historically been most popular in Minnesota, Louisiana, Wisconsin. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ahna.

Is Ahna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ahna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ahna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ahna include Karalee, Lexia, Liara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ahna

Ahna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Ahna's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #2,582. Use the chart and map above to compare Ahna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.