Unisex name · since 1989

Jovann

Jovann has 114 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

114
total births
1989–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade

114 boys have been named Jovann since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jovann has been recorded 114 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2023.

  • 114 total births
  • 1989–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jovann's 114 recorded births place it above 64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Jovann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jovann splits its recorded history at 2004: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jovann popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2013)
12
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
468101214 1989199420002004201020152023 5

Jovann popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 1979 (Jovann as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1979 6

Jovann by decade

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

2000s was Jovann's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Jovann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jovann?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 114 babies named Jovann. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 12 births.
When was Jovann most popular?
Jovann was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Jovann a unisex name?
Yes, Jovann is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 114 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Jovann been used?
Records for Jovann go back to 1989, giving 35 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Jovann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jovan, Jovani, Jovanni, Jovanny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jovann's data

  • Jovann's decade-level peak was the 2000s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1989–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jovann: Baby Name Since 1989 - 114 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jovann. 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 Jovann 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.