Johana Girl

How popular is Johana?

#2,276 girl name in 2025

80 baby girls were named Johana in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name.

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6,846living people named Johana (est.)
22median age of people named Johana
6,978babies named Johana since 1880
1 in 41,442US babies born in 2025

Johana popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,276 for girls (▼ 544 from 2024)
Babies in 202580 girls
10-year trendFalling (-25% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,908 in 2015, #2,034 in 2020
Peak year2005 (329 girls)
Highest rank#749 in 2001
First recorded1915
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Johana counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Johanna family of names ranked #653 for girls in 2025 (#616 the year before), with 413 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Johanna 309 75%
Johana 80 19%
Johannah 24 6%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Johana is most popular

Babies named Johana per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (81 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (72 girls)
  3. North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 girls)
  4. Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (33 girls)
  5. Alabama: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 girls)

Johana by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1910s17#2,687
1920s10#5,007
1930s10#4,202
1940s5#4,418
1950s12#4,917
1960s44#5,056
1970s181#2,348
1980s807#1,125
1990s1,292#1,075
2000s2,679#749
2010s1,338#1,105
2020s572#1,732

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Questions

Is Johana a boy or girl name?
Johana is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Johana were girls.
How popular is the name Johana?
80 baby girls were named Johana in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name.
When was Johana most popular?
Johana peaked in 2005, when 329 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #749 in 2001.
How many people are named Johana?
6,978 babies have been named Johana in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,846 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
Where is Johana most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Johana was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.