Boys' name · since 1981
Jovanie
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 367 babies named Jovanie, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,509 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 367
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
367 boys have been named Jovanie since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jovanie has 367 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2014.
- #9,509 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 367 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jovanie ranks #9,509 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 367 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,509 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 367
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jovanie's 367 recorded births place it above 79.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jovanie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jovanie's full recorded timeline at 1998, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jovanie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2014
- Peak year (2005)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
367 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 21 births in a single year.
Jovanie popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 1983 (Jovanie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Jovanie accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jovanie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (161 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Jovanie's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jovanie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s
1990s
113 births
- 2000s
2000s
161 births
- 2010s 38
2010s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 161 births (44% of all-time use).
Jovanie decade highlights
- Peak decade 161 births
- Runner-up 113 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jovanie by state
Where Jovanie concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 5.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 13 | 3.5% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 1.4% |
21 of 367 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.7% of nationwide
- Texas 3.5% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jovanie's data
- Jovanie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jovanies (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 Jovanie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
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, 1981–2014 (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 Jovanie 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.
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