Girls' name · since 1987
Jhanna
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Jhanna, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #40,933 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,529 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 30
- born since 1987
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jhanna is the #15529 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 30 recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhanna has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1987, currently ranked #15529 nationally and more common than 10% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #40,933 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,529 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 30 born since 1987
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhanna ranks #40,933 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,529 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 30 born since 1987, peaking in the 2020s.
- #40,933 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,529 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 30
- born since 1987
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jhanna's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jhanna compares
30 11th percentile among 17,297 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
Jhanna's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jhanna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 30 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jhanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jhanna's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jhanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Jhanna by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (20 births, 67% of the file).
2020s was Jhanna's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Jhanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (67% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jhanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1987–2025 (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 Jhanna 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.