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.

#45,351 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 2005
2000s
peak 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.

  • #45,351 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 21 born since 2005
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iayana ranks #45,351 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.

#45,351 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iayana's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2008)
6
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 2005200720082010 5

Iayana by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iayana? ▼
21 babies have been named Iayana since 2005. All-time, it sits at #45,351 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2008 with 6 births.
Where does Iayana sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iayana ranks #45,351 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Iayana

Nearby Names Like Iayana

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Iayana

Iayla Girl
5 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iayana: 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, 2005–2010 (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 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 August 2026.