How Many People Are Named Janna?
An estimated 13,910 people in the United States have the first name Janna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Janna peaked in popularity in 1979 with 428 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Janna 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 Janna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
13,910
About 1 in 24,641 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1979
428 births
Total Registered
16,012
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Janna
Janna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16,012 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Janna as a female name
Ranked #2,117 in 2024
90 female births in 2024
Peak: 1979 (428 births)
Janna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Janna span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 3,267 babies were registered. Janna has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Janna by Decade
How has Janna 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.
Janna by State
Birth registrations for Janna span all 43 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Nebraska. On average, about 269 Jannas were registered per state.
Janna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Janna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Janna
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Janna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Janna?
We estimate approximately 13,910 people named Janna 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 24,641 Americans share this first name.
Is Janna a common name?
Janna is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16,012 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Janna most popular?
Janna reached peak popularity in 1979, when 428 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Janna is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Janna a female name?
Janna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Janna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Janna Smith, Janna Johnson, Janna 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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