Girl · #9,357 in 2026

Jeana

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

Jeana is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Jeana Keough, American television personality, realtor, actress, and model Jeana Ross, American politician from Alabama Jeana Varnell, survivor of American Airlines Flight 1420 Jeana Yeager, American aviator

Current Rank

#9,357

Peak Rank

#671 (1970)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-30%

1922

First Year

2026

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#671

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jeana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Jeana

Jeana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1922, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 231 Jeanas were born — ranking #684 that year. As of 2026, Jeana ranks #9,357 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-30%). In total, more than 8K Jeanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jeana

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeana

What does the name Jeana mean?

How popular is Jeana in 2026?

In 2026, Jeana ranks #9,357 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeana most popular?

Jeana reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #671 that year with 231 babies given the name.

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

Jeana has historically been most popular in Idaho, Oklahoma, Arkansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jeana.

Is Jeana a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jeana?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeana include Claudie, Esta, Alvera. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeana

Jeana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 8K births in the dataset. Jeana's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #671. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeana'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.