Yovana: 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	36	4	–	#5,746
1980s	40	4	+11%	#9,010
1990s	139	14	+248%	#4,255
2000s	215	22	+55%	#2,539
2010s	44	4	-80%	#12,245
2020s (to 2025)	6	1	-77%	#14,881

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,746

1980s

+11%

#9,010

1990s

139

+248%

#4,255

2000s

215

+55%

#2,539

2010s

-80%

#12,245

2020s (to 2025)

-77%

#14,881

The story of Yovana

Yovana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,881 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 480 American babies have been named Yovana. Its peak came in 2001, when 61 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 Yovana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yovana?

The median living Yovana is about 24 years old; half are between 21 and 32. An estimated 500 people named Yovana 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.

Yovana year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,881
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	7	#13,748
2017	–	–
2016	5	#18,787
2015	6	#16,345
2014	–	–
2013	6	#16,469
2012	5	#19,452
2011	6	#16,697
2010	9	#12,245
2009	13	#9,365
2008	17	#7,736
2007	6	#17,578
2006	5	#19,988
2005	21	#5,995
2004	17	#7,071
2003	20	#6,050
2002	33	#3,977
2001	61	#2,539
2000	22	#5,309
1995	8	#10,504
1990	8	#10,179
1985	–	–
1980	7	#9,088
1975	5	#10,605
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 Yovana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yovana?

The median living Yovana is about 24 years old. Half of all living Yovanas are between 21 and 32 years old.

How many people named Yovana are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Yovana are alive in the United States, based on 480 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yovana in 2025?

Yovana ranked #14,881 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yovana?

480 babies have been named Yovana in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yovana most popular?

Yovana peaked in 2001, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Yovana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yovana rising or falling?

Yovana is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Yovana popularity over time

The story of Yovana

How old are people named Yovana?

Yovana year by year

Frequently asked questions

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