How Many People Are Named Johana?

Complete statistics for the name Johana in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Johana
Very Rare
6,896
Estimated People
1 in 47,854
1 in X Americans
2005
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
11 (0%)
♀ Female
6,885 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 24

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 16
Arizona 146
California 1,903
Colorado 50
Florida 384
Georgia 152
Illinois 195
Indiana 18
Kansas 11
Massachusetts 5
Maryland 66
Minnesota 17
North Carolina 183
New Jersey 138
Nevada 36
New York 509
Oklahoma 5
Oregon 5
Pennsylvania 12
South Carolina 7
Tennessee 19
Texas 1,063
Virginia 111
Washington 17
Wisconsin 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Johana

How Many People Have the Name Johana in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,896 people in the United States currently share the name Johana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 47,854 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Johana a Common or Rare Name?

Johana is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Johana Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Johana are covered in full on the Johana name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Johana Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Johana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Johana is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Johana Most Popular?

The name Johana reached peak popularity in 2005, with 329 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Johana Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Johana across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Johana?

Approximately 6,896 people in the United States share the name Johana, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Johana a rare name?

Johana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 47,854 Americans has this name.

What does the name Johana mean?

The meaning and origin of Johana is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Johana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Johana are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Johana most popular?

The name Johana reached its peak in 2005, with 329 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People6,896
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 47,854
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2005
Male %0%
Female %100%

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