Girls' name · since 1995

Ionna

Ionna has 272 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

272
total births
1995–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Ionna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 272 recorded since 1995.

Ionna has 272 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • 272 total births
  • 1995–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

272 girls have been named Ionna since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

272
total births
1995–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Ionna was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

22 babies were named Ionna in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Ionna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ionna's full recorded timeline at 2010, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ionna at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

272

Since 1995

31 years of records

Peak year

2008

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1995

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2025

Ionna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2008)
22
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0510152025 19952001200520092013201820232025 8

Ionna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Ionna's strongest decade.

131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Ionna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 131 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ionna?
Ionna has been given to 272 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 22 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Ionna most popular?
Ionna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Ionna been used?
The SSA has tracked Ionna since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ionna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iona, Ione, Ionia, Ioni, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ionna's data

  • Ionna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (131 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- 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.

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, 1995–2025 (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. "Ionna: Baby Name Since 1995 - 272 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ionna. 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 Ionna 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.