How Many People Are Named Santanna?
An estimated 923 people in the United States have the first name Santanna. It is used for both genders, with 89.0% female. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Santanna peaked in popularity in 1986 with 74 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Santanna 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 Santanna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
923
About 1 in 371,348 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
89.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1986
74 births
Total Registered
952
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Santanna
Santanna is predominantly female (89.0%), though 105 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Santanna as a male name
Ranked #12,063 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (12 births)
Santanna as a female name
Ranked #12,065 in 2022
8 female births in 2022
Peak: 1986 (69 births)
Santanna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Santanna span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 313 babies were registered. Santanna has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Santanna by Decade
How has Santanna 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.
Santanna by State
Birth registrations for Santanna span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama. The lowest are in Virginia, Ohio, Michigan. On average, about 16 Santannas were registered per state.
Santanna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Santanna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Santanna
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Santanna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Santanna?
We estimate approximately 923 people named Santanna 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 371,348 Americans share this first name.
Is Santanna a common name?
Santanna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 952 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Santanna most popular?
Santanna reached peak popularity in 1986, when 74 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Santanna is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Santanna a female name?
Santanna is predominantly female. 89.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Santanna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Santanna Smith, Santanna Johnson, Santanna 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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