How Many People Are Named Iyanah?
An estimated 562 people in the United States have the first name Iyanah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Iyanah peaked in popularity in 2009 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Iyanah 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 Iyanah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
562
About 1 in 609,883 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2009
43 births
Total Registered
569
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Iyanah
Iyanah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 569 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Iyanah as a female name
Ranked #10,573 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (43 births)
Iyanah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Iyanah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 287 babies were registered. Iyanah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Iyanah by Decade
How has Iyanah 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.
Iyanah by State
Birth registrations for Iyanah span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, Texas. The lowest are in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. On average, about 12 Iyanahs were registered per state.
Iyanah + Last Name Combinations
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Iyanah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Iyanah?
We estimate approximately 562 people named Iyanah 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 609,883 Americans share this first name.
Is Iyanah a common name?
Iyanah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 569 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Iyanah most popular?
Iyanah reached peak popularity in 2009, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Iyanah is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Iyanah a female name?
Iyanah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Iyanah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Iyanah Smith, Iyanah Johnson, Iyanah 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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