Jovana

Jovana was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #3,044 in Canada.

Jovana as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jovana 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.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Jovana 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#10,917 (8)—#3,044 (6)
2024#6,167 (19)——
2023#8,055 (13)——
2022#5,465 (23)——
2021#6,967 (16)#3,519 (6)—
2020#5,487 (22)——
2019#4,773 (28)——
2018#5,619 (22)——
2017#5,821 (21)—#3,307 (5)
2016#6,901 (17)—#2,383 (8)
2015#6,236 (20)——
2014#5,993 (21)—#2,617 (7)
2013#7,031 (17)—#2,888 (6)
2012#4,601 (31)——
2011#4,353 (33)—#2,618 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2001 at #1,132.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1975.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 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 200,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jovana is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 170,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 83,000 to 1 in 350,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JovanaCanadaGirls#3,0446
JovanaEngland & WalesGirls—too few
JovanaUSGirls#10,9178