Girls' name · since 1976

Jahnna

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Jahnna, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#43,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade

Jahnna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1976.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahnna has been recorded 25 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1995.

  • #43,147 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 25 born since 1976
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahnna ranks #43,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.

#43,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jahnna's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% 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.

Jahnna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jahnna splits its recorded history at 1991: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births).

Jahnna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1976)
5
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
5 19761989199119941995 5

Jahnna by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (15 births, 60% of the file).

1990s was Jahnna's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Jahnna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahnna?
Jahnna has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #43,147 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 5 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
Where does Jahnna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahnna ranks #43,147 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 Jahnna most popular?
Jahnna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Jahnna been used?
Records for Jahnna go back to 1976, giving 20 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Jahnna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jahzara, Jahaira, Jahniya, Jahnae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Jahnna: 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, 1976–1995 (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 Jahnna 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.