How Many People Are Named Iana?
An estimated 732 people in the United States have the first name Iana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Iana peaked in popularity in 2023 with 59 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Iana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Iana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
732
About 1 in 468,244 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2023
59 births
Total Registered
747
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Iana
Iana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 747 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Iana as a female name
Ranked #4,399 in 2024
32 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (59 births)
Iana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Iana span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 233 babies were registered. While Iana is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Iana by Decade
How has Iana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Iana by State
Birth registrations for Iana span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in New York, Florida, Texas. On average, about 19 Ianas were registered per state.
Iana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Iana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Iana
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Iana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Iana?
We estimate approximately 732 people named Iana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 468,244 Americans share this first name.
Is Iana a common name?
Iana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 747 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Iana most popular?
Iana reached peak popularity in 2023, when 59 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Iana is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Iana a female name?
Iana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Iana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Iana Smith, Iana Johnson, Iana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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