Girls' name · since 1960
Geanna
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 615 babies named Geanna, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,386 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,452 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 615
- born since 1960
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Geanna is the #13452 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 615 recorded since 1960.
Geanna has 615 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13452 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #10,386 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,452 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 615 born since 1960
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geanna ranks #10,386 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,452 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 615 born since 1960, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,386 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,452 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 615
- born since 1960
- 2000s
- peak decade
Geanna's 615 recorded births place it above 85.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Geanna compares
615 Top 41% higher than 59% 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
Geanna's all-time total is 64% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Geanna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 615 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Geanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Geanna's full recorded timeline at 1999, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Geanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Geanna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (167 births, 27% of the file).
2000s was Geanna's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Geanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 32
1960s
32 births
- 1970s 46
1970s
46 births
- 1980s 53
1980s
53 births
- 1990s
1990s
116 births
- 2000s
2000s
167 births
- 2010s
2010s
125 births
- 2020s
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 167 births (27% of all-time use).
How Geanna 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 Geanna's total volume
Geanna by state
Where Geanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 2.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
15 of 615 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Geanna's data
- Geanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (167 total births) through the 2020s (76) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Geannas (15 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Geanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~65 yrs)
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, 1960–2025 (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 Geanna 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.