Girls' name · since 1963

Giana

Giana has 10,431 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1,613 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#921 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
10,431
born since 1963
2010s
peak decade

10,431 babies have been named Giana since 1963, making it today's #921 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Giana recorded 10,431 times among girls since 1963, holding rank #921 nationally today, ahead of 95% 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 1963 to 2025.

  • #1,613 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #921 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 10,431 born since 1963
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giana ranks #1,613 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #921 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 10,431 born since 1963, peaking in the 2010s.

#1,613 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#921 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
10,431
born since 1963
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94.6%
Giana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Giana's 10,431 recorded births place it above 97.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

35 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Giana compares

10,431 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Giana's all-time total is 28x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Giana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 10,431 376 567,345
Peak-year births 515 21 19,840

Giana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Giana's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 93% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 7%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 515, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Giana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2010)
515
Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
0200400600 196319721980198819962004201220202025 285

Giana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (3,721 births, 36% of the file).

2010s was Giana's strongest decade.

3,721 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Giana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 3,721 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Giana 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 Giana's total volume

Giana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 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 -146, 1.8%-146, 3.3%-96, 4.8%-93, 3.9%-146, 4.9%-64, 7.2%-128, 3.4%-93, 3.9%-146, 2.8%-66, 3.7%-146, 3.3%-53, 5%-96, 5.9%-116, 3.7%-84, 4.2%Giana-63, 4.9%Giana
Giana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Giana by state

Where Giana concentrates geographically, total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Giana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,470 14.1%
#2 New York
1,086 10.4%
#3 Florida
854 8.2%
#4 Texas
708 6.8%
#5 New Jersey
659 6.3%
#6 Pennsylvania
633 6.1%
#7 Illinois
556 5.3%
#8 Massachusetts
345 3.3%
California share of Giana's total US births 14.1%
Even split

1,470 of 10,431 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.

Giana appears in 35 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Giana?
Since 1963, Social Security records show 10,431 babies named Giana. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,613 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #921 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 515 births.
Where does Giana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giana ranks #1,613 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #921 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 Giana most popular?
Giana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,721 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Giana most popular?
The top states for the name Giana are California (1,470 births), New York (1,086 births), Florida (854 births).
How long has the name Giana been used?
Giana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 63 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Giana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gianna, Gia, Giavanna, Giada, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Giana's data

  • Giana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (3,721 total births) through the 2020s (1,973) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Gianas (1,470 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 Giana

Nearby Names Like Giana

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Giana

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Giana: 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, 1963–2025 (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 Giana 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.