Unisex name · since 1997

Jianni

356 babies named Jianni in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9,660 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,912 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
356
born since 1997
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Jianni is the #3912 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 356 recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Jianni recorded 356 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #3912 nationally today, ahead of 72% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.

  • #9,660 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,912 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 356 born since 1997
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jianni ranks #9,660 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,912 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 356 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.

#9,660 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,912 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
356
born since 1997
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%71.9%
Jianni vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jianni's 356 recorded births place it above 78.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Jianni compares

356 49th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Jianni's all-time total is 4% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jianni Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 356 369 358,536
Peak-year births 33 34 22,252

Jianni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jianni's full recorded timeline at 2016, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jianni popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
33
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
010203040 19972008201220152018202120242025 28

Jianni popularity over time - girls

320 total births recorded since 1992 (Jianni as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 320 births
010203040 199219982005201020132017202020232025 27

Jianni by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (176 births, 49% of the file).

2020s was Jianni's strongest decade.

176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Jianni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 176 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Jianni by state

Where Jianni concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Jianni
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
21 5.9%
#2 Texas
11 3.1%
#3 Florida
5 1.4%
#4 New York
5 1.4%
California share of Jianni's total US births 5.9%
Even split

21 of 356 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jianni?
Jianni has been given to 356 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,660 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #3,912 of 13,930. 33 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Jianni sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jianni ranks #9,660 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,912 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jianni most popular?
Jianni was most popular in the 2020s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Jianni most popular?
The top states for the name Jianni are California (21 births), Texas (11 births), Florida (5 births).
Is Jianni a unisex name?
Yes, Jianni is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 356 births, and as a girl's name it has 320 births.
How long has the name Jianni been used?
Records for Jianni go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jianni?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jian, Jia, Jiaire, Jiayi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jianni's data

  • California records the most Jiannis (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jianni: 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, 1997–2025 (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 Jianni 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.