Recorded 1954–1999 Girls' name Peak 1999 45 births

Jonina — girls' name

45 babies named Jonina in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s61960s51970s101980s161990s8
1980s
Peak decade

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

1999
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jonina in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jonina

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Jonina between 1954 and 1999, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jonina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jonina performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jonina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jonina 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 45 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.

Jonina at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

45

Since 1954

46 years of records

Peak year

1999

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1954

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 1999

Jonina popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1999)
8
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
456789 19991986198319821978197519621954 6

Jonina by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
16 births that decade — 36% of Jonina's all-time total
1950s61960s51970s101980s161990s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jonina?
45 babies have been named Jonina since 1954. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1999 with 8 births.
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?
Jonina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 46 years of data 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.

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, 1954–1999 (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.