Ioanna
Every Ioanna since 1972 — 592 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ioanna
Ioanna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,996 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 592 American babies have been named Ioanna. Its peak came in 2016, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Ioanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ioanna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #5,996 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,148 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,834 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,064 |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,116 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,815 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,097 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,567 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,695 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,766 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,553 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,300 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,971 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,361 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,428 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,199 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,902 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,708 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,423 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,704 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,327 |
| 2003 | 16 | #7,002 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,400 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,433 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,951 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,581 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,166 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,990 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,271 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ioanna in 2025?
Ioanna ranked #5,996 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ioanna?
592 babies have been named Ioanna in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ioanna most popular?
Ioanna peaked in 2016, when 23 newborns received the name.
Is Ioanna a boy or girl name?
Ioanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ioanna rising or falling?
Ioanna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.