Total births
1,147
Girls' name · since 1994
Gianella
Gianella has 1,147 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2030
- among girls today
- 1,147
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Gianella currently ranks #2030 among girls' names in America, with 1,147 babies recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gianella has been recorded 1,147 times among girls since 1994, currently ranked #2030 nationally and more common than 89% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #2030 among girls today
- 1,147 born since 1994
- 2020s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gianella is currently the #2030 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 1,147 born since 1994, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2030
- among girls today
- 1,147
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Gianella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2030
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Gianella was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
98 babies were named Gianella in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Gianella compares
1,147 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
Gianella's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gianella | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,147 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 98 | 48 | 19,840 |
Gianella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gianella's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 98, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gianella at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,030
Active since
1994
Gianella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 98
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Gianella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Gianella's strongest decade.
421 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Gianella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 36
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
288 births
- 2010s
2010s
402 births
- 2020s
2020s
421 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 421 births (37% of all-time use).
How Gianella 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 Gianella's total volume
Gianella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Gianella by state
Where Gianella concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 158 | 13.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 140 | 12.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 111 | 9.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 96 | 8.4% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 70 | 6.1% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 16 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 0.5% |
California share of Gianella's total US births 13.8%
Even split
158 of 1,147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gianella? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 1,147 babies named Gianella. Today it holds rank #2030 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 98 births.
When was Gianella most popular? ▼
Gianella was most popular in the 2020s decade with 421 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Gianella most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Gianella are California (158 births), Florida (140 births), New York (111 births).
How long has the name Gianella been used? ▼
Gianella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 32 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Gianella? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gianna, Gia, Giana, Giavanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gianella's data
- California records the most Gianellas (158 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.
Keep exploring Gianella
Nearby Names Like Gianella
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gianella
Gianna Girl
#23 110,315 births
Gia Girl
#268 22,695 births
Giana Girl
#866 10,431 births
Giavanna Girl
#1116 6,210 births
Giada Girl
#1403 4,720 births
Compare Gianella side by side: Gianella vs Gianna Gianella vs Gia Gianella vs Giana
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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, 1994–2025 (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. "Gianella: #2030 Girls' Name - 1,147 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gianella. 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 Gianella 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.