Girl · #1,052 in 2026

Jianna

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

Current Rank

#1,052

Peak Rank

#768 (2021)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+23%

1986

First Year

2026

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#768

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jianna

Jianna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 371 Jiannas were born — ranking #768 that year. As of 2026, Jianna ranks #1,052 for baby girls with 237 births, rising sharply (+23% over the past five years). In total, more than 5K Jiannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jianna

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jianna

What does the name Jianna mean?

Jianna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jianna in 2026?

In 2026, Jianna ranks #1,052 among girls' names in the U.S., with 237 babies given the name that year.

When was Jianna most popular?

Jianna reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #768 that year with 371 babies given the name.

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

Jianna has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, Nevada. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jianna.

Is Jianna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jianna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jianna include Joye, Jaquelin, Jeryl. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jianna

Jianna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Jianna's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #768. Use the chart and map above to compare Jianna'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.