Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2018

Yohana

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #3,573 Trend ↓ Falling 12%
Rank 2025
#3,573
among girls · ↓685 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
43
named Yohana · -34% vs 2024
How common
1 in 37,378
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2018
65 babies
All-time total
1,417
#5,933 all-time among girls
First recorded
1974
in Social Security records

Yohana popularity over time

1,417 babies have been named Yohana since 1974, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1970s 6 – 6 1 – #8,761
1980s 77 – 77 8 +1183% #6,314
1990s 218 – 218 22 +183% #3,579
2000s 347 – 347 35 +59% #3,366
2010s 466 – 466 47 +34% #2,676
2020s (to 2025) 296 7 303 51 +8% #2,787

Where Yohana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 42 0.03 outside top 500
2027 41 0.03 outside top 500
2028 40 0.03 outside top 500
2029 40 0.02 outside top 500
2030 39 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Yohana

Yohana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,573 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 1,417 American babies have been named Yohana. Its peak came in 2018, when 65 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 Yohana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yohana?

The median living Yohana is about 14 years old; half are between 6 and 24. An estimated 1,400 people named Yohana are alive in the United States today.

median 14 020406080100

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

Yohana year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 43 #3,573 – –
2024 58 #2,888 7 #10,897
2023 42 #3,706 – –
2022 62 #2,787 – –
2021 45 #3,490 – –
2020 46 #3,397 – –
2019 59 #2,855 – –
2018 65 #2,676 – –
2017 49 #3,301 – –
2016 42 #3,704 – –
2015 42 #3,700 – –
2014 42 #3,716 – –
2013 44 #3,569 – –
2012 53 #3,168 – –
2011 32 #4,566 – –
2010 38 #4,021 – –
2009 37 #4,193 – –
2008 42 #3,857 – –
2007 41 #3,917 – –
2006 36 #4,161 – –
2005 38 #3,872 – –
2004 35 #4,091 – –
2003 33 #4,104 – –
2002 24 #5,084 – –
2001 41 #3,366 – –
2000 20 #5,697 – –
1995 12 #7,504 – –
1990 24 #4,229 – –
1985 – – – –
1980 11 #6,314 – –
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Famous people named Yohana

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Yohana Cobo Yohana Cobo Spanish actress (born 1985) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Yohana?

The median living Yohana is about 14 years old. Half of all living Yohanas are between 6 and 24 years old.

How many people named Yohana are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Yohana are alive in the United States, based on 1,417 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yohana in 2025?

Yohana ranked #3,573 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yohana?

1,417 babies have been named Yohana in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yohana most popular?

Yohana peaked in 2018, when 65 newborns received the name.

Is Yohana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yohana rising or falling?

Yohana is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Yohana become more popular?

Yohana is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 39 girls named Yohana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Yohana?

Well-known people named Yohana include Yohana Cobo (actor).

Names like Yohana

Names that sound and feel close to Yohana: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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