Meaning not yet researched.
Jovanna: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 21 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,052 in 2001.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,052 in 2001; #5,812 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jovanna in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,812 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2001, at #1,052.
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Jovanna: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 21 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,052 in 2001 · most girls in one year: 204 (2001).
In 2025, 21 US girls were named Jovanna, making it the 5,812th most common girls’ name of the year, down 111 places from #5,701 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 22 girls named Jovanna in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,052, reached in 2001. That year also had the most girls given the name: 204. For comparison, it was #4,540 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jovanna in 66 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1935 with 5 babies. In all, 3,203 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 958 babies named Jovanna.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 278 US girls were named Jovanna; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 42. In 2025 that was about 1 in 76,537 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jovana (2,048 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jovonna, Jovina and Jovannah are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jovonna (422), Jovina (69), Jovannah (55), Jovona (55), Joviana (54), Jovianna (40), Johvanna (5), Jovanah (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jovanna in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,812 | — | — |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,701 | — | — |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,784 | — | — |
| 2022 | 20 | #6,091 | — | — |
| 2021 | 35 | #4,136 | — | — |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,215 | — | — |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,172 | — | — |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,282 | — | — |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,884 | — | — |
| 2016 | 42 | #3,676 | — | — |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,540 | — | — |
| 2014 | 34 | #4,313 | — | — |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,479 | — | — |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,749 | — | — |
| 2011 | 45 | #3,520 | — | — |
| 2010 | 56 | #3,026 | — | — |
| 2009 | 66 | #2,739 | — | — |
| 2008 | 73 | #2,566 | — | — |
| 2007 | 70 | #2,628 | — | — |
| 2006 | 71 | #2,567 | — | — |
| 2005 | 64 | #2,654 | — | — |
| 2004 | 92 | #2,011 | — | — |
| 2003 | 97 | #1,888 | — | — |
| 2002 | 132 | #1,446 | — | — |
| 2001 | 204 | #1,052 | — | — |
| 2000 | 89 | #1,908 | — | — |
| 1999 | 77 | #2,028 | — | — |
| 1998 | 94 | #1,695 | — | — |
| 1997 | 72 | #1,996 | — | — |
| 1996 | 67 | #2,071 | — | — |
| 1995 | 65 | #2,089 | — | — |
| 1994 | 103 | #1,517 | — | — |
| 1993 | 136 | #1,260 | — | — |
| 1992 | 80 | #1,809 | — | — |
| 1991 | 85 | #1,717 | — | — |
| 1990 | 77 | #1,853 | — | — |
| 1989 | 79 | #1,723 | — | — |
| 1988 | 70 | #1,792 | — | — |
| 1987 | 72 | #1,691 | — | — |
| 1986 | 53 | #2,034 | — | — |
| 1985 | 50 | #2,116 | — | — |
| 1984 | 61 | #1,782 | — | — |
| 1983 | 52 | #1,976 | — | — |
| 1982 | 44 | #2,264 | — | — |
| 1981 | 45 | #2,239 | — | — |
| 1980 | 52 | #2,027 | — | — |
| 1979 | 45 | #2,198 | — | — |
| 1978 | 47 | #2,025 | — | — |
| 1977 | 33 | #2,577 | — | — |
| 1976 | 37 | #2,274 | — | — |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,439 | — | — |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,843 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,663 | — | — |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,727 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,035 | — | — |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,958 | — | — |
| 1967 | 13 | #3,742 | — | — |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,338 | — | — |
| 1963 | 8 | #5,056 | — | — |
| 1961 | 5 | #7,013 | — | — |
| 1959 | 8 | #4,802 | — | — |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,497 | — | — |
| 1956 | 10 | #4,027 | — | — |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,663 | — | — |
| 1947 | 7 | #4,547 | — | — |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,538 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).