Jovana
Jovana was the 11374th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 1133rd with 185 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,036 places. More babies were named Jovana in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,374 girls, down 5,818 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2001185 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,048babies recorded
Jovana popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,374 | 8 |
| 2020 | #5,556 | 22 |
| 2010 | #3,379 | 48 |
| 2000 | #2,552 | 59 |
| 1990 | #2,187 | 59 |
| 1980 | #2,366 | 41 |
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How popular is Jovana, counting every spelling?
Jovana is a spelling of Jovanna, a name family that had 29 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 29 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovanna | 21 | #5,812 | 115 |
| Jovana | 8 | #11,374 | 79 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jovana?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jovana (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Jovana born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jovana.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jovana?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Jovana are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 20 and 34. That makes Jovana mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jovana: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jovana, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jovana
How popular is the name Jovana?
Jovana was the 11374th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 1133rd with 185 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,036 places. More babies were named Jovana in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jovana a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jovana in the US.