Jianna

What Jianna means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Jianna yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Up from #1,770 in 2015 to #972 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Jianna?

US: Rising: up from #1770 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

Biggest US share so far: 2021, when 371 girls got the name (#768 that year). First in the US records in 1986.

How common

• About 1 in 6,135 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 18,092 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in SC (0.49 per 1,000 girls), FL (0.38 per 1,000 girls), CA (0.3 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Jianna is #972 in the US and #2006 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Jianna were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Gianna5,634 US · 139 E&W
• Giana285 US · 8 E&W
• Juana185 US · 6 E&W
• Gianni164 US
• Jiana53 US · 12 E&W
• Giannah30 US · 3 E&W
• Jianni27 US
• Gionna22 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Jianna

Girls

• Alani#161Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #529 in 2015, #161 in 2025
• Kaia#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #447 in 2015, #193 in 2025
• Elianna#218Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #598 in 2015, #218 in 2025
• Sage#160“sedge”^*
• Leilani#60Hawaiian, meaning “a lei; a child + heavenly, royal”^*
• Ailani#168Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,199 in 2015, #168 in 2025

For a brother

• Amari#185“Does the given name have different origins?”^*
• Jett#169Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #169 vs #452 in 2025
• Kai#93“warrior”^*
• Emiliano#94Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #94 vs #1,359 in 2025
• Cyrus#268Editor’s note Up from #469 in 2015 to #268 in 2025 in the US
• Ronan#247Irish, meaning “little seal”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Jianna’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.