Total births
21
Girls' name · since 2005
Iayana
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Iayana, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 2005–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
Iayana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 21 have been recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iayana has been recorded 21 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 2010.
- 21 total births
- 2005–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Iayana since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 21
- total births
- 2005–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Iayana was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
6 babies were named Iayana in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Iayana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Iayana's full recorded timeline at 2008, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Iayana at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Iayana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2010
- Peak year (2008)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Iayana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Iayana's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Iayana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iayana? ▼
21 babies have been named Iayana since 2005. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2008 with 6 births.
When was Iayana most popular? ▼
Iayana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Iayana been used? ▼
Iayana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 6 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Iayana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iayla. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Iayana's data
- Iayana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
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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, 2005–2010 (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. "Iayana: Baby Name Since 2005 - 21 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iayana. 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 Iayana 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.