Girls' name · since 1970
Quiana
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 3,999 babies named Quiana, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,993 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,294 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,999
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yes -- Quiana is the #15294 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,999 recorded since 1970.
Quiana has 3,999 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15294 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #2,993 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,294 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,999 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quiana ranks #2,993 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,294 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,999 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #2,993 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,294 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,999
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Quiana's 3,999 recorded births place it above 95.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Quiana compares
3,999 Top 16% higher than 84% of 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
Quiana's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Quiana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,999 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 321 | 21 | 19,840 |
Quiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Quiana splits its recorded history at 1997: 20% of all births land in the more recent half, 80% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 321 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Quiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1979)
- 321
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Quiana by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (1,547 births, 39% of the file).
1980s was Quiana's strongest decade.
1,547 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Quiana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
1,037 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,547 births
- 1990s
1990s
851 births
- 2000s 421
2000s
421 births
- 2010s 104
2010s
104 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,547 births (39% of all-time use).
How Quiana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Quiana's total volume
Quiana by state
Where Quiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 348 | 8.7% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 344 | 8.6% |
| #3 | New York | | 323 | 8.1% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 173 | 4.3% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 154 | 3.9% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 146 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 122 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Texas | | 108 | 2.7% |
348 of 3,999 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Quiana appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Quiana's data
- Quiana's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,547 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Quianas (348 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Quiana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Quiana 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.