girl's name

Jeanna

JEE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 9,125

Jeanna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1970, when 299 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 174,520 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1926.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jeanna Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

2,359
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jeanna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1930s 27
1940s 182
1950s 726
1960s 1,899
1970s 2,359
1980s 1,933
1990s 920
2000s 491
2010s 231
2020s (to 2025) 108

How Popular Is Jeanna?

In 2025, Jeanna was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Jeanna Is Used

Canada #3,017 7 in 2024
England & Wales #5,560 4 in 2021
United States #6,317 19 in 2025
France #7,415 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jeanna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Jeanna Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jeanna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jeanna

  • English JEE-nuh

Sibling Names for Jeanna

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jeanna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jeanna

How popular is the name Jeanna?

In 2025, Jeanna was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Jeanna a girl's or a boy's name?

Jeanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jeanna?

Jeanna has 2 syllables.

When was Jeanna most popular?

Jeanna peaked in 1970, when 299 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Jeanna a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jeanna currently ranks #3,017 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.