Girls' name · since 1954

Jonina

Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Jonina, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

45
total births
1954–1999
years on record
1980s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Jonina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 45 have been recorded since 1954.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jonina has been recorded 45 times among girls since 1954, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1999.

  • 45 total births
  • 1954–1999 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jonina's 45 recorded births place it above 50% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jonina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jonina splits its recorded history at 1982: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jonina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1999)
8
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
456789 19541962197519781982198319861999 8

Jonina by decade

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

1980s was Jonina's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Jonina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jonina?
Jonina has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1999. 8 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Jonina most popular?
Jonina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Jonina been used?
Records for Jonina go back to 1954, giving 46 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Jonina?
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.

What to do with Jonina's data

  • Jonina's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 1990s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1954–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jonina: Baby Name Since 1954 - 45 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jonina. 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 Jonina 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.