Girls' name · since 2005
Gyana
Gyana has 27 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #42,213 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 27
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gyana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 27 have been recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gyana has been recorded 27 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2024.
- #42,213 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 27 born since 2005
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gyana ranks #42,213 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.
- #42,213 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 27
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gyana's 27 recorded births place it above 41.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Gyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gyana splits its recorded history at 2009: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gyana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
27 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 6 births in a single year.
Gyana by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (17 births, 63% of the file).
2000s was Gyana's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Gyana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).
Gyana decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Gyana's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Gyana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2005–2024 (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 Gyana 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.
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