Girls' name · since 1977

Ciana

Ciana has 2,604 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3,946 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,485 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,604
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade

Ciana currently ranks #3485 among girls' names in America, with 2,604 babies recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Ciana recorded 2,604 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #3485 nationally today, ahead of 80% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #3,946 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,485 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,604 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ciana ranks #3,946 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,485 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,604 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#3,946 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,485 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,604
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%79.8%
Ciana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ciana's 2,604 recorded births place it above 94.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

18 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Ciana compares

2,604 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

Ciana's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ciana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,604 376 567,345
Peak-year births 147 21 19,840

Ciana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ciana's full recorded timeline at 2001, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 147 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ciana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
147
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
050100150200 19771984199119982005201220192025 44

Ciana by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (1,011 births, 39% of the file).

2000s was Ciana's strongest decade.

1,011 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Ciana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,011 births (39% of all-time use).

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

How Ciana 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 Ciana's total volume

Ciana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 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 -51, 7.8%-65, 4.1%-146, 3%-47, 11.4%-57, 3.3%-112, 6.9%-146, 3.2%-141, 2.8%-32, 8.5%-146, 2.9%-60, 6.9%-54, 6.5%-114, 4%-45, 5.8%-108, 7%Ciana-49, 5.6%Ciana
Ciana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ciana by state

Where Ciana concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ciana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
360 13.8%
#2 Florida
146 5.6%
#3 Texas
137 5.3%
#4 New York
124 4.8%
#5 Pennsylvania
87 3.3%
#6 New Jersey
45 1.7%
#7 Arizona
40 1.5%
#8 Ohio
23 0.9%
California share of Ciana's total US births 13.8%
Even split

360 of 2,604 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Ciana appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ciana?
Ciana has been given to 2,604 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #3,946 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,485 of 17,297. 147 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Ciana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ciana ranks #3,946 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,485 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 Ciana most popular?
Ciana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,011 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Ciana most popular?
The top states for the name Ciana are California (360 births), Florida (146 births), Texas (137 births).
How long has the name Ciana been used?
The SSA has tracked Ciana since 1977 -- 49 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ciana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ciara, Ciarra, Cianna, Ciani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ciana's data

  • Ciana's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (1,011 total births) through the 2020s (337) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Cianas (360 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 Ciana

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ciana

Names with a similar popularity rank to Ciana

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ciana: 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, 1977–2025 (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 Ciana 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.