Geanna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	32	3	–	#4,734
1970s	46	5	+44%	#5,244
1980s	53	5	+15%	#6,463
1990s	116	12	+119%	#6,044
2000s	167	17	+44%	#5,737
2010s	125	13	-25%	#7,551
2020s (to 2025)	76	13	+1%	#6,788

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,734

1970s

+44%

#5,244

1980s

+15%

#6,463

1990s

116

+119%

#6,044

2000s

167

+44%

#5,737

2010s

125

-25%

#7,551

2020s (to 2025)

+1%

#6,788

The story of Geanna

Geanna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,780 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1960, 615 American babies have been named Geanna. Its peak came in 2009, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Geanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Geanna?

The median living Geanna is about 22 years old; half are between 12 and 34. An estimated 600 people named Geanna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Geanna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#13,780
2024	12	#8,624
2023	15	#7,380
2022	10	#9,945
2021	17	#6,788
2020	16	#7,029
2019	9	#10,770
2018	12	#8,806
2017	10	#10,217
2016	11	#9,634
2015	12	#9,142
2014	9	#11,305
2013	15	#7,896
2012	16	#7,575
2011	16	#7,551
2010	15	#8,032
2009	21	#6,390
2008	17	#7,524
2007	16	#7,854
2006	20	#6,437
2005	13	#8,500
2004	15	#7,538
2003	12	#8,690
2002	20	#5,737
2001	19	#5,897
2000	14	#7,296
1995	9	#9,013
1990	12	#7,018
1985	7	#8,636
1980	8	#7,631
1975	5	#9,538
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	5	#6,681
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Geanna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Geanna?

The median living Geanna is about 22 years old. Half of all living Geannas are between 12 and 34 years old.

How many people named Geanna are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Geanna are alive in the United States, based on 615 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Geanna in 2025?

Geanna ranked #13,780 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Geanna?

615 babies have been named Geanna in the United States since 1960, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Geanna most popular?

Geanna peaked in 2009, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Geanna a boy or girl name?

Geanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Geanna rising or falling?

Geanna has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Geanna popularity over time

The story of Geanna

How old are people named Geanna?

Geanna year by year

Frequently asked questions

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