Girls' name · since 2000

Ahana

Ahana has 1,364 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1662
among girls today
1,364
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Ahana currently ranks #1662 among girls' names in America, with 1,364 babies recorded since 2000.

Social Security Administration records show Ahana recorded 1,364 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #1662 nationally today, ahead of 91% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #1662 among girls today
  • 1,364 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 91% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Ahana is currently the #1662 girls' name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 1,364 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#1662
among girls today
1,364
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Ahana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%90.6%
Ahana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1662
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 91% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Ahana was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

124 babies were named Ahana in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Ahana compares

1,364 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Ahana's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ahana Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,364 382 567,345
Peak-year births 124 48 19,840

Ahana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ahana's full recorded timeline at 2014, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 124 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ahana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,364

Since 2000

26 years of records

Peak year

2024

124 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,662

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2000

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2025

Ahana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
124
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
-50050100150 200020052008201120142017202020232025 86

Ahana by decade

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

2010s was Ahana's strongest decade.

697 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Ahana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 697 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Ahana compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ahana's total volume

Ahana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ahana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40%50% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Ahana
Ahana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ahana by state

Where Ahana concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ahana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
314 23.0%
#2 Texas
99 7.3%
#3 New Jersey
90 6.6%
#4 New York
52 3.8%
#5 Washington
45 3.3%
#6 Illinois
33 2.4%
#7 Pennsylvania
24 1.8%
#8 Georgia
22 1.6%
California share of Ahana's total US births 23.0%
Even split

314 of 1,364 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Ahana appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ahana?
1,364 babies have been named Ahana since 2000. It currently ranks #1662 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 124 births.
When was Ahana most popular?
Ahana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 697 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Ahana most popular?
The top states for the name Ahana are California (314 births), Texas (99 births), New Jersey (90 births).
How long has the name Ahana been used?
Ahana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ahana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahava, Ahaana, Ahavah, Ahari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ahana's data

  • Ahana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (697 total births) through the 2020s (549) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Ahanas (314 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ahana: #1662 Girls' Name - 1,364 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ahana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ahana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.