Girl · #15,352 in 2026

Jontia

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

Current Rank

#15,352

Peak Rank

#10,478 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1983

First Year

2001

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#10478

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jontia

The earliest SSA record of Jontia as a baby girl name dates back to 1983, when 6 babies received it. 1992 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Jontia — #10,478 in the national rankings. About 45% of every Jontia on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Jontia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2001, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 29 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jontia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jontia 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 Jontia

What does the name Jontia mean?

Jontia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jontia in 2026?

In 2026, Jontia ranks #15,352 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jontia most popular?

Jontia reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #10,478 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Jontia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jontia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jontia include Shonie, Shellena, Darrelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jontia

Jontia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Jontia's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #10,478. Use the chart and map above to compare Jontia'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.