Jowana — girls' name

What the Data Says About Jowana

The Social Security Administration has registered 107 babies named Jowana between 1959 and 1984, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jowana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jowana performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jowana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jowana 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 107 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.