US rank #3735 Girls' name Peak 2018 942 births

Aahana — #3735 US girls' name

942 babies named Aahana in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1172010s5722020s253
#3735
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Aahana was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

92 babies were named Aahana in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aahana

The Social Security Administration has registered 942 babies named Aahana between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aahana currently holds the #3735 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 92 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aahana performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 572 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aahana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 149 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Aahana in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aahana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 942 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aahana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

942

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2018

92 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,735

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aahana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
92
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
020406080100 20242021201820152012200920062005 13

Aahana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
572 births that decade — 61% of Aahana's all-time total
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Aahana by state

Where Aahana concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aahana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
149 15.8%
#2 Texas
63 6.7%
#3 New Jersey
40 4.2%
#4 Ohio
23 2.4%
#5 New York
16 1.7%
#6 Illinois
12 1.3%
#7 Pennsylvania
12 1.3%
#8 North Carolina
11 1.2%
California share of Aahana's total US births 15.8%
Even split

149 of 942 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Aahana appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aahana?
942 babies have been named Aahana since 2005. It currently ranks #3735 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 92 births.
When was Aahana most popular?
Aahana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 572 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Aahana most popular?
The top states for the name Aahana are California (149 births), Texas (63 births), New Jersey (40 births).
How long has the name Aahana been used?
Aahana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aahana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aahna, Aahliyah, Aaheli, Aahlani. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.