Feminine dossier · first seen 1912

Janna

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Janna
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1979

Peak rank proxy

428

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1912Peak 19792024

Peak year

1979

Decline from peak

79%

2024

All-time

16,012

Janna has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1979, when 428 girls were named Janna.

In 2024, only 90 girls were given the name.

Down 79% from its peak.

All told, about 16,012 Americans have been named Janna and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1912.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen X

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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