Total births
24
Girls' name · since 1980
Jhovana
24 babies named Jhovana in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 24
- total births
- 1980–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
Jhovana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhovana has been recorded 24 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1980 to 2006.
- 24 total births
- 1980–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
24 girls have been named Jhovana since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.
- 24
- total births
- 1980–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Jhovana was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
13 babies were named Jhovana in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Jhovana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jhovana's full recorded timeline at 2001, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jhovana at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jhovana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2006
- Peak year (2001)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Jhovana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jhovana's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Jhovana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (79% of all-time use).
Jhovana by state
Where Jhovana concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 20.8% |
California share of Jhovana's total US births 20.8%
5 of 24 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jhovana? ▼
Since 1980, Social Security records show 24 babies named Jhovana. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 13 births.
When was Jhovana most popular? ▼
Jhovana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jhovana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jhovana are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jhovana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jhovana since 1980 -- 27 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Jhovana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jhoana, Jhoanna, Jhoselyn, Jhoselin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jhovana's data
- California records the most Jhovanas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Jhovana
Nearby Names Like Jhovana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jhovana
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Jhoanna Girl
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Jhoselyn Girl
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Jhoselin Girl
127 births
Jhordyn Girl
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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, 1980–2006 (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. "Jhovana: Baby Name Since 1980 - 24 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jhovana. 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 Jhovana 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.