Girls' name · since 1978

Jaywana

20 babies named Jaywana in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

20
total births
1978–1978
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Jaywana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 20 have been recorded since 1978.

Social Security Administration records show Jaywana recorded 20 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1978.

  • 20 total births
  • 1978–1978 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaywana's 20 recorded births place it above 36% 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.

Jaywana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1978)
20
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
20 1978 20

Jaywana by decade

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

1970s was Jaywana's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jaywana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaywana?
Since 1978, Social Security records show 20 babies named Jaywana. The most recent recorded year was 1978. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 20 births.
When was Jaywana most popular?
Jaywana was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Jaywana been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaywana since 1978 -- 1 year through the most recent 1978 data.
What names are similar to Jaywana?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1978–1978 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jaywana: Baby Name Since 1978 - 20 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaywana. 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 Jaywana 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 July 2026.