Girls' name · since 1974
Yohana
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 1,410 babies named Yohana, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,936 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,543 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,410
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yohana currently ranks #3543 among girls' names in America, with 1,410 babies recorded since 1974.
Yohana has 1,410 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3543 as of the latest data, more common than 80% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #5,936 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,543 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,410 born since 1974
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yohana ranks #5,936 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,543 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,410 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,936 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,543 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,410
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yohana's 1,410 recorded births place it above 91.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Yohana compares
1,410 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Yohana's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yohana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,410 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yohana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yohana's full recorded timeline at 2003, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 65 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yohana popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Yohana popularity over time - boys
7 total births recorded since 2024 (Yohana as boys' name)
Yohana by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (466 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Yohana's strongest decade.
466 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Yohana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 77
1980s
77 births
- 1990s
1990s
218 births
- 2000s
2000s
347 births
- 2010s
2010s
466 births
- 2020s
2020s
296 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 466 births (33% of all-time use).
How Yohana 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 Yohana's total volume
Yohana by state
Where Yohana concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 258 | 18.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 145 | 10.3% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 27 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
258 of 1,410 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- Yohana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (466 total births) through the 2020s (296) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yohanas (258 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 Yohana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~51 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, 1974–2025 (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 Yohana 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.