Boys' name · since 1992

Jovonta

79 babies named Jovonta in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

79
total births
1992–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
87%
born in that decade

79 boys have been named Jovonta since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jovonta recorded 79 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2011.

  • 79 total births
  • 1992–2011 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 87% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jovonta's 79 recorded births place it above 58% 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.

Jovonta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jovonta's full recorded timeline at 1996, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jovonta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1995)
15
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 199219931994199519961997199820032011 5

Jovonta by decade

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

1990s was Jovonta's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.

Jovonta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 69 births (87% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jovonta?
79 babies have been named Jovonta since 1992. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1995 with 15 births.
When was Jovonta most popular?
Jovonta was most popular in the 1990s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Jovonta been used?
The SSA has tracked Jovonta since 1992 -- 20 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Jovonta?
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 Jovonta's data

  • Jovonta's decade-level peak was the 1990s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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, 1992–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jovonta: Baby Name Since 1992 - 79 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jovonta. 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 Jovonta 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.