Yovana — girls' name

What the Data Says About Yovana

The Social Security Administration has registered 474 babies named Yovana between 1975 and 2018, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yovana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yovana performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 215 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Yovana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 88 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Yovana in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yovana 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 474 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.