Jaquana: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	14	1	–	#6,925
1980s	121	12	+764%	#4,413
1990s	219	22	+81%	#3,622
2000s	45	5	-79%	#8,811
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,925

1980s

121

+764%

#4,413

1990s

219

+81%

#3,622

2000s

-79%

#8,811

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Jaquana

Jaquana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1978, 399 American babies have been named Jaquana. Its peak came in 1995, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Jaquana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaquana?

The median living Jaquana is about 33 years old; half are between 29 and 37. An estimated 400 people named Jaquana 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.

Jaquana year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	5	#17,579
2004	5	#17,226
2003	5	#16,812
2002	9	#10,569
2001	10	#9,678
2000	11	#8,811
1995	30	#3,622
1990	23	#4,290
1985	9	#7,189
1980	8	#7,672
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jaquana?

The median living Jaquana is about 33 years old. Half of all living Jaquanas are between 29 and 37 years old.

How many people named Jaquana are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jaquana are alive in the United States, based on 399 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jaquana in 2025?

Jaquana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jaquana?

399 babies have been named Jaquana in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaquana most popular?

Jaquana peaked in 1995, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Jaquana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jaquana rising or falling?

Jaquana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Jaquana popularity over time

The story of Jaquana

How old are people named Jaquana?

Jaquana year by year

Frequently asked questions

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