US rank #9062 Girls' name Peak 1999 1,136 births

Jonae — #9062 US girls' name

1,136 babies named Jonae in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s51980s941990s4082000s3982010s1872020s39
#9062
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Jonae was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

75 babies were named Jonae in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jonae

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,136 babies named Jonae between 1965 and 2024, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jonae currently holds the #9062 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 75 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jonae performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 408 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Jonae shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 36 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Jonae in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jonae 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 1,136 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.

Jonae at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,136

Since 1965

60 years of records

Peak year

1999

75 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#9,062

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1965

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jonae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1965

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
75
Annual births at peak — across 60 years of records
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Jonae by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
408 births that decade — 36% of Jonae's all-time total
1960s51970s51980s941990s4082000s3982010s1872020s39

Jonae by state

Where Jonae concentrates geographically — total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jonae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
36 3.2%
#2 Michigan
20 1.8%
#3 Pennsylvania
16 1.4%
#4 Texas
16 1.4%
#5 New York
14 1.2%
#6 Georgia
10 0.9%
#7 Maryland
9 0.8%
#8 Illinois
6 0.5%
California share of Jonae's total US births 3.2%
Even split

36 of 1,136 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Jonae appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jonae?
1,136 babies have been named Jonae since 1965. It currently ranks #9062 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 75 births.
When was Jonae most popular?
Jonae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 408 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Jonae most popular?
The top states for the name Jonae are California (36 births), Michigan (20 births), Pennsylvania (16 births).
How long has the name Jonae been used?
Jonae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 60 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jonae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joni, Jonnie, Jonna, Jonathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1965–2024 (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.