Girls' name · since 1940

Juanna

Since 1940, U.S. Social Security records show 138 babies named Juanna, peaking in 1962. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

138
total births
1940–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade

138 girls have been named Juanna since 1940, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juanna has been recorded 138 times among girls since 1940, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 1993.

  • 138 total births
  • 1940–1993 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

138 girls have been named Juanna since 1940, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

138
total births
1940–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Juanna was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

8 babies were named Juanna in 1962 - its busiest year on record.

Juanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Juanna's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1940, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Juanna at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

138

Since 1940

54 years of records

Peak year

1962

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1940

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 1993

Juanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1962)
8
Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
456789 194019581971197519801984198719911993 6

Juanna by decade

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

1980s was Juanna's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Juanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 45 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Juanna?
Since 1940, Social Security records show 138 babies named Juanna. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1962, with 8 births.
When was Juanna most popular?
Juanna was most popular in the 1980s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Juanna been used?
Records for Juanna go back to 1940, giving 54 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Juanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Juanita, Juana, Juan, Juanice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Juanna's data

  • Juanna's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 1990s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1940–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Juanna: Baby Name Since 1940 - 138 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/juanna. 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 Juanna 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.