How Many People Are Named Qiana?
An estimated 2,446 people in the United States have the first name Qiana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Qiana peaked in popularity in 1978 with 372 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Qiana 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 Qiana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,446
About 1 in 140,129 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1978
372 births
Total Registered
2,617
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Qiana
Qiana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,617 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Qiana as a female name
Ranked #6,840 in 2024
17 female births in 2024
Peak: 1978 (372 births)
Qiana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Qiana span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,261 babies were registered. Qiana has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Qiana by Decade
How has Qiana 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.
Qiana by State
Birth registrations for Qiana span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, California, New York. The lowest are in Mississippi, Colorado, Arkansas. On average, about 67 Qianas were registered per state.
Qiana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Qiana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Qiana
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Qiana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Qiana?
We estimate approximately 2,446 people named Qiana 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 140,129 Americans share this first name.
Is Qiana a common name?
Qiana is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,617 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Qiana most popular?
Qiana reached peak popularity in 1978, when 372 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Qiana is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Qiana a female name?
Qiana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Qiana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Qiana Smith, Qiana Johnson, Qiana 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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