Baby Name Popularity Profile

Giana

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Giana.

✦ God is gracious 🌍 Italian traditional spiritual
National Rank (2025) #921
All-Time Peak Rank #568 Achieved 2010
Total U.S. Births 10,431 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1963 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 515 births in 2010
💡 The Giana Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning God is gracious
Language Origin Italian
Origin Type single
Diminutive of Giovanna, the Italian form of Joanna, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'.
Common Nicknames
Gia Gigi Ana
Alternative Spellings
Gianna Geanna
Pronunciation: JEE-ah-nah
Themes & Categories
traditional spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Giana

According to SSA data, Giana achieved its highest historical rank of #568 in 2010. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2010 with 515 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 8.7%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 61 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Giana across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift -8.7% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 515 births in 2010
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 61 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 43
1970s: 84
1980s: 252
1990s: 946
2000s: 3,412
2010s: 3,721
2020s: 1,973

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Gi-a-na
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with G, a letter used by only 2.3% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Florida
Top States Florida, Nevada, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Arizona
States with Data 35
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Florida #811 854 2008 45.9% Decline
Nevada #350 80 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 659 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 79 1999 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #455 215 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 191 2008 Insufficient historical volume
California #666 1,470 2012 +6.8% Growth
New York #1048 1,086 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #803 345 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #703 633 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #764 556 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 135 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #827 708 2021 +33.3% Growth
Ohio #1066 330 2008 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #1182 177 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #1118 158 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #816 213 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #730 111 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #713 125 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 78 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #964 74 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 6 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 77 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #959 92 2023 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #820 51 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 6 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 28 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 42 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri Unranked 41 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 14 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee Unranked 16 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma Unranked 10 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 10 2017 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 5 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 5 2020 Insufficient historical volume

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