girls:
8.8k births since 1926
#1728 (70th percentile)
overall:
8.8k births since 1926
#2872 (63rd percentile)
The name Jeanna is the #2,872 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 8,847 recorded births since 1926. This represents the 62.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 62.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,728 (69.8% percentile) for all time with 8,847 births since 1926.
Jeanna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1926 (first recorded for girls in 1926). Birth data for Jeanna is available in 90 out of the 98 years between 1926 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Jeanna reached its peak popularity in 1970, achieving the 34.7% percentile (ranked #505) with 163 births per million. The name was most common in 1970, with 163 births per million (ranked 34.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Jeanna ranks #930 for girls (1.8% percentile) with 13 births per million, which is 7.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jeanna".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Jeanna. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 40.5% confident that Jeanna is pronounced as JEH-nuh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JEE-nuh, at 35.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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