Johna
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,099 in 1963
0 babies were named Johna in the US in 2025.
Found on lists
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million girls, 1925–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Johna you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryJohna first shows up in US birth records in 1925, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 100 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1963, when it reached #1,099.
About the name Johna
Johna is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-hna”. US birth records list Johna for girls from 1925 to 2024, in 86 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked #1,099 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2.8 | 352,113 girls |
| 1930s | 6.0 | 165,563 girls |
| 1940s | 8.2 | 122,399 girls |
| 1950s | 12 | 82,508 girls |
| 1960s | 35 | 28,802 girls |
| 1970s | 30 | 33,135 girls |
| 1980s | 22 | 44,984 girls |
| 1990s | 16 | 61,350 girls |
| 2000s | 11 | 95,057 girls |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 362,319 girls |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Johna
What is the origin of the name Johna?
Johna has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Johna a boy or girl name?
Johna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Johna?
Johna is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,099 in 1963.