Iana
Every Iana since 1970 — 768 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Iana
Iana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,795 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 768 American babies have been named Iana. Its peak came in 2023, when 59 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Iana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Iana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,795 |
| 2024 | 32 | #4,419 |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,863 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,827 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,597 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,710 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,682 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,911 |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,014 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,383 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,765 |
| 2014 | 8 | #12,351 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,337 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,430 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,973 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,687 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,991 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,218 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,150 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,504 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,505 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,201 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,997 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,745 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,255 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,603 |
| 1995 | 9 | #9,033 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,578 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,739 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,503 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,391 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Iana in 2025?
Iana ranked #5,795 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Iana?
768 babies have been named Iana in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Iana most popular?
Iana peaked in 2023, when 59 newborns received the name.
Is Iana a boy or girl name?
Iana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Iana rising or falling?
Iana is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.