Yoana
Yoana was the #7,885 girls' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies), and #2,278 in England & Wales.
Yoana as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,885 (13) | #2,278 (12) | — |
| 2024 | #4,560 (30) | #3,696 (6) | #2,102 (10) |
| 2023 | #6,680 (17) | #2,504 (10) | — |
| 2022 | #4,582 (30) | #2,325 (11) | — |
| 2021 | #6,174 (19) | #1,785 (16) | — |
| 2020 | #5,667 (21) | #3,899 (5) | — |
| 2019 | #7,025 (16) | #2,869 (8) | — |
| 2018 | #6,010 (20) | #3,518 (6) | — |
| 2017 | #5,338 (24) | #1,995 (14) | — |
| 2016 | #7,230 (16) | #2,547 (10) | — |
| 2015 | #5,833 (22) | #3,252 (7) | — |
| 2014 | #5,310 (25) | #4,003 (5) | — |
| 2013 | #6,017 (21) | #2,887 (8) | — |
| 2012 | #4,387 (33) | #3,681 (6) | — |
| 2011 | #6,335 (20) | #5,785 (3) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2001 at #1,872.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1979.
How common is it?
about 1 in 130,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 130,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 21,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Yoana is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 97,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 45,000 to 1 in 210,000.
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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoana | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Yoana | England & Wales | Girls | #2,278 | 12 |
| Yoana | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Yoana | US | Girls | #7,885 | 13 |