Girls' name · since 1965
Giannina
Giannina has 531 recorded births since 1965 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,407 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,016 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 531
- born since 1965
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Giannina is the #5016 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 531 recorded since 1965.
Giannina has 531 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5016 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2025.
- #11,407 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,016 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 531 born since 1965
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giannina ranks #11,407 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,016 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 531 born since 1965, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,407 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,016 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 531
- born since 1965
- 2020s
- peak decade
Giannina's 531 recorded births place it above 84.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Giannina compares
531 Top 44% higher than 56% 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
Giannina's all-time total is 41% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Giannina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 531 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 45 | 21 | 19,840 |
Giannina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Giannina splits its recorded history at 1998: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 45 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Giannina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Giannina by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (202 births, 38% of the file).
2020s was Giannina's strongest decade.
202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Giannina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
106 births
- 1990s
1990s
106 births
- 2000s 57
2000s
57 births
- 2010s 49
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
202 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 202 births (38% of all-time use).
How Giannina 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 Giannina's total volume
Giannina by state
Where Giannina concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 57 | 10.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 25 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.9% |
57 of 531 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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- California records the most Gianninas (57 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Giannina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~60 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, 1965–2025 (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 Giannina 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.