How Many People Are Named Moanna?

An estimated 18 people in the United States have the first name Moanna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Moanna peaked in popularity in 2017 with 7 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Moanna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Moanna paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Moanna is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

18

About 1 in 19,041,908 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

8

years old

Peak Year

2017

7 births

Total Registered

18

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Moanna

Moanna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 18 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 18 (100.0%)

Moanna as a female name

Ranked #16,752 in 2020

5 female births in 2020

Peak: 2017 (7 births)

Moanna: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Moanna span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 13 babies were registered. While Moanna is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 1 3 4 6 7 2020

Moanna by Decade

How has Moanna 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.

Decade Total Male Female
2010s 13 0 13
2020s 5 0 5

Moanna + Last Name Combinations

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Moanna: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Moanna?

We estimate approximately 18 people named Moanna 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 19,041,908 Americans share this first name.

Is Moanna a common name?

Moanna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 38.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 18 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Moanna most popular?

Moanna reached peak popularity in 2017, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Moanna is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Moanna was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Moanna a female name?

Moanna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Moanna have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Moanna peaked in 2017, and the average living bearer is about 8 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Moanna Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Moanna Smith, Moanna Johnson, Moanna 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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