Recorded 1997–2019 Girls' name Peak 2005 165 births

Iyahna — girls' name

165 babies named Iyahna in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s972010s51
2000s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Iyahna was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

15 babies were named Iyahna in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Iyahna

The Social Security Administration has registered 165 babies named Iyahna between 1997 and 2019, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Iyahna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Iyahna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 97 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Iyahna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Iyahna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 165 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Iyahna at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

165

Since 1997

23 years of records

Peak year

2005

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1997

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2019

Iyahna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1997

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2005)
15
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
05101520 20192014201020072004200119981997 5

Iyahna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
97 births that decade — 59% of Iyahna's all-time total
1990s172000s972010s51

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iyahna?
165 babies have been named Iyahna since 1997. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2005 with 15 births.
When was Iyahna most popular?
Iyahna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Iyahna been used?
Iyahna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 23 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Iyahna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iyanna, Iyana, Iyanah, Iyannah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.