Girls' name · since 2002

Giannah

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 623 babies named Giannah, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,299 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,633 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
623
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Giannah is the #4633 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 623 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Giannah recorded 623 times among girls since 2002, holding rank #4633 nationally today, ahead of 73% 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 2002 to 2025.

  • #10,299 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,633 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 623 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giannah ranks #10,299 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,633 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 623 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,299 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,633 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
623
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.2%
Giannah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Giannah's 623 recorded births place it above 85.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Giannah compares

623 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

Giannah's all-time total is 66% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Giannah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 623 376 567,345
Peak-year births 45 21 19,840

Giannah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Giannah splits its recorded history at 2014: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 45 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Giannah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
45
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
01020304050 200220052008201120142017202020232025 30

Giannah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (253 births, 41% of the file).

2010s was Giannah's strongest decade.

253 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Giannah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 253 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Giannah 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 Giannah's total volume

Giannah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 -36, 8.5%-29, 13.8%-27, 8.8%-27, 6.3%-53, 4.7%-109, 2.7%-31, 11.9%-26, 11.2%-34, 6.3%-104, 5.8%-123, 4.6%-112, 5%-108, 3.5%-39, 4.2%-35, 5.8%Giannah-24, 7.2%Giannah
Giannah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Giannah by state

Where Giannah concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Giannah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
99 15.9%
#2 Texas
38 6.1%
#3 Florida
16 2.6%
California share of Giannah's total US births 15.9%
Even split

99 of 623 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Giannah?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 623 babies named Giannah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,299 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,633 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 45 births.
Where does Giannah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giannah ranks #10,299 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,633 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 Giannah most popular?
Giannah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 253 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Giannah most popular?
The top states for the name Giannah are California (99 births), Texas (38 births), Florida (16 births).
How long has the name Giannah been used?
The SSA has tracked Giannah since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Giannah?
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 Giannah's data

  • Giannah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (253 total births) through the 2020s (230) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Giannahs (99 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 Giannah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Giannah: 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, 2002–2025 (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 Giannah 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.