Girls' name · since 1933
Loana
Loana has 91 recorded births since 1933 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,195 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 91
- born since 1933
- 2010s
- peak decade
Loana currently ranks #15132 among girls' names in America, with 91 babies recorded since 1933.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loana has been recorded 91 times among girls since 1933, currently ranked #15132 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 2025.
- #28,195 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,132 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 91 born since 1933
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loana ranks #28,195 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,132 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 91 born since 1933, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,195 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 91
- born since 1933
- 2010s
- peak decade
Loana's 91 recorded births place it above 60.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Loana compares
91 23rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Loana's all-time total is 76% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Loana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 91 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Loana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Loana splits its recorded history at 2014: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Loana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–2025
- Peak year (1971)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 93 years of records
Currently ranks #15132 among girls.
91 total births across 93 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 11 births in a single year.
Loana by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (26 births, 29% of the file).
2010s was Loana's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Loana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1950s 8
1950s
8 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
19 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (29% of all-time use).
Loana decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Loana by state
Where Loana concentrates geographically, total births since 1933
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 6.6% |
6 of 91 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Loana? ▼
Where does Loana sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Loana most popular? ▼
Where is Loana most popular? ▼
How long has the name Loana been used? ▼
What names are similar to Loana? ▼
What to do with Loana's data
- Loana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Loanas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Loana
Nearby Names Like Loana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Loana
Compare Loana side by side: Loana vs Loa Loana vs Loan Loana vs Loann
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Loana
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Loana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~92 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1933–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Loana 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 August 2026.
Published by
NameAlmanac
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.