Girls' name · since 1976
Jovona
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Jovona, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 55
- total births
- 1976–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Jovona sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 55 recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Jovona recorded 55 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1993.
- 55 total births
- 1976–1993 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jovona's 55 recorded births place it above 53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jovona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jovona splits its recorded history at 1981: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jovona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1993
- Peak year (1993)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Jovona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jovona's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jovona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (42% of all-time use).
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- Jovona's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 1990s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1976–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jovona: Baby Name Since 1976 - 55 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jovona. 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 Jovona 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.