Girls' name · since 1978

Ceanna

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 750 babies named Ceanna, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9,124 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,200 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
750
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade

750 babies have been named Ceanna since 1978, making it today's #11200 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ceanna has been recorded 750 times among girls since 1978, currently ranked #11200 nationally and more common than 35% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.

  • #9,124 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #11,200 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 750 born since 1978
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ceanna ranks #9,124 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,200 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 750 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.

#9,124 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,200 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
750
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%35.2%
Ceanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ceanna's 750 recorded births place it above 87.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Ceanna compares

750 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,297 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

Ceanna's all-time total is 99% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ceanna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 750 376 567,345
Peak-year births 44 21 19,840

Ceanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ceanna's full recorded timeline at 2007, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 44 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ceanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
44
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
01020304050 197819931998200320082013201820232025 8

Ceanna by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (320 births, 43% of the file).

2000s was Ceanna's strongest decade.

320 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Ceanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 320 births (43% of all-time use).

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

How Ceanna 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 Ceanna's total volume

Ceanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 -24, 11.1%-29, 13.9%-134, 7.5%-88, 3.7%-34, 5.6%-30, 6.1%-31, 5.7%-106, 5.5%-42, 5.5%-109, 2.4%-29, 6.8%-19, 16.7%-110, 9.7%-24, 8.8%-120, 2.7%Ceanna-48, 5.9%Ceanna
Ceanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ceanna by state

Where Ceanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Ceanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 2.1%
#2 Florida
7 0.9%
#3 Arizona
5 0.7%
#4 Texas
5 0.7%
California share of Ceanna's total US births 2.1%
Even split

16 of 750 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ceanna?
750 babies have been named Ceanna since 1978. All-time, it sits at #9,124 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,200 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 44 births.
Where does Ceanna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ceanna ranks #9,124 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,200 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ceanna most popular?
Ceanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 320 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Ceanna most popular?
The top states for the name Ceanna are California (16 births), Florida (7 births), Arizona (5 births).
How long has the name Ceanna been used?
Ceanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 48 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ceanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ceara, Ceaira, Cearra, Ceana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ceanna's data

  • Ceanna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (320 total births); usage has since declined to 63 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ceannas (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Ceanna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ceanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1978–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Ceanna 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 August 2026.