Recorded 1952–1986 Girls' name Peak 1965 110 births

Jillana — girls' name

110 babies named Jillana in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

110 girls have been named Jillana since 1952, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1986.

110
total births
1952–1986
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Jillana was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jillana in 1965 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jillana

The Social Security Administration has registered 110 babies named Jillana between 1952 and 1986, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jillana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jillana performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jillana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jillana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 110 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jillana at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

110

Since 1952

35 years of records

Peak year

1965

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1952

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1986

Jillana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1952

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1965)
9
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
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Jillana by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
55 births that decade — 50% of Jillana's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jillana?
110 babies have been named Jillana since 1952. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1965 with 9 births.
When was Jillana most popular?
Jillana was most popular in the 1960s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Jillana been used?
Jillana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 35 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Jillana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jill, Jillian, Jilian, Jillene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1952–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.