Iyonna
Every Iyonna since 1979 — 1,770 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Iyonna
Iyonna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,432 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1979, 1,770 American babies have been named Iyonna. Its peak came in 2005, when 103 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 Iyonna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Iyonna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,432 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,380 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,831 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,967 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4,806 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,686 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,812 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,329 |
| 2016 | 48 | #3,350 |
| 2015 | 53 | #3,153 |
| 2014 | 56 | #3,021 |
| 2013 | 55 | #3,022 |
| 2012 | 68 | #2,640 |
| 2011 | 77 | #2,397 |
| 2010 | 88 | #2,209 |
| 2009 | 87 | #2,252 |
| 2008 | 98 | #2,084 |
| 2007 | 91 | #2,187 |
| 2006 | 87 | #2,214 |
| 2005 | 103 | #1,882 |
| 2004 | 92 | #2,008 |
| 2003 | 74 | #2,290 |
| 2002 | 76 | #2,184 |
| 2001 | 68 | #2,343 |
| 2000 | 56 | #2,646 |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,523 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,037 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,754 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,967 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Iyonna in 2025?
Iyonna ranked #10,432 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Iyonna?
1,770 babies have been named Iyonna in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Iyonna most popular?
Iyonna peaked in 2005, when 103 newborns received the name.
Is Iyonna a boy or girl name?
Iyonna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Iyonna rising or falling?
Iyonna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.