Total births
1,242
Girls' name · since 1992
Jayanna
1,242 babies named Jayanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4621
- among girls today
- 1,242
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jayanna is the #4621 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,242 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayanna has been recorded 1,242 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #4621 nationally and more common than 74% of girls, 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 1992 to 2025.
- #4621 among girls today
- 1,242 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
- 74% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jayanna is currently the #4621 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 1,242 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4621
- among girls today
- 1,242
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Jayanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4621
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 74% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Jayanna was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
95 babies were named Jayanna in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Jayanna compares
1,242 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jayanna's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jayanna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,242 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 95 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jayanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jayanna's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 95, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jayanna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#4,621
Active since
1992
Jayanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 95
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Jayanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jayanna's strongest decade.
522 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jayanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 100
1990s
100 births
- 2000s
2000s
522 births
- 2010s
2010s
432 births
- 2020s 188
2020s
188 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 522 births (42% of all-time use).
How Jayanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jayanna's total volume
Jayanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jayanna by state
Where Jayanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 88 | 7.1% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 68 | 5.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 47 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 30 | 2.4% |
| #5 | California | | 23 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 17 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Massachusetts | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Texas | | 10 | 0.8% |
New York share of Jayanna's total US births 7.1%
Even split
88 of 1,242 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Jayanna appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jayanna? ▼
1,242 babies have been named Jayanna since 1992. It currently ranks #4621 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 95 births.
When was Jayanna most popular? ▼
Jayanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 522 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jayanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jayanna are New York (88 births), Pennsylvania (68 births), Florida (47 births).
How long has the name Jayanna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jayanna since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jayanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayla, Jayne, Jayden, Jayda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jayanna's data
- Jayanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (522 total births) through the 2020s (188) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Jayannas (88 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
Keep exploring Jayanna
Nearby Names Like Jayanna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jayanna
Jayla Girl
#404 46,432 births
Jayne Girl
#2666 29,107 births
Jayden Girl
#2048 22,071 births
Jayda Girl
#1132 21,267 births
Jayme Girl
#5472 14,071 births
Compare Jayanna side by side: Jayanna vs Jayla Jayanna vs Jayne Jayanna vs Jayden
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jayanna
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, 1992–2025 (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. "Jayanna: #4621 Girls' Name - 1,242 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jayanna. 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 Jayanna 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.