Iyana

Iyana was the #2,859 girls' name in the US in 2025 (59 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Iyana as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Iyana as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUSCanada
Iyana as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,859 (59)#2,605 (10)#3,478 (5)
2024#2,053 (94)#2,001 (14)#2,975 (6)
2023#2,156 (88)#2,504 (10)—
2022#2,006 (97)#2,674 (9)#3,228 (5)
2021#2,366 (76)#1,692 (17)#3,280 (5)
2020#2,549 (67)#3,117 (7)#2,873 (6)
2019#2,272 (80)#2,458 (10)—
2018#2,254 (81)#4,684 (4)#2,587 (7)
2017#2,108 (91)#2,502 (10)—
2016#2,560 (69)#3,214 (7)—
2015#1,972 (101)#3,252 (7)—
2014#1,674 (126)#2,862 (8)#3,316 (5)
2013#1,210 (198)#4,050 (5)—
2012#1,485 (152)#5,876 (3)—
2011#1,288 (184)#5,785 (3)#3,310 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2002 at #751.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1976.

How common is it?

about 1 in 27,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 27,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Iyana is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 35,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Iyana by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,392PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: #2,151FL
Iyana (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IyanaCanadaGirls#3,4785
IyanaEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
IyanaUSGirls#2,85959