Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Josianna

Current Rank
#15,292
Peak Rank
#13,149 (2013)
Total Babies
22
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2013
First Year
2022
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#13149
Peak Rank
22
Total Count
4
Years Active

The Story of Josianna

American parents first put Josianna on the record books as a baby girl name in 2013, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 7 Josiannas were born — ranking #13,149 that year. About 77% of every Josianna on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Josianna last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 22 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Josianna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Josianna 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 Josianna

What does the name Josianna mean?
Josianna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2013. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Josianna in 2026?
In 2026, Josianna ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Josianna most popular?
Josianna reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #13,149 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Josianna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Josianna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Josianna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Josianna include Olyve, Lilien, Larke. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Josianna

Josianna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Josianna's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #13,149. Use the chart and map above to compare Josianna'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.