Girls name · California
Jana in California
In SSA data for California, 4,442 babies are named Jana across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1942. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #1527 most popular girls name, with 15 born.
Popularity over time
Jana in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 13 | #474 |
| 1954 | 92 | #242 |
| 1966 | 110 | #260 |
| 1978 | 88 | #313 |
| 1989 | 41 | #745 |
| 2001 | 23 | #1204 |
| 2013 | 32 | #998 |
| 2025 | 15 | #1527 |
California had the most Jana births in 1961, with 151. Its highest rank in California came in 1955, at #218.
Jana started at #474 in 1942 and finished at #1527 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #218 in 1955 and a low of #1707 in 2022.
Wyoming gave Jana its highest national rank, #53, in 1973. See Jana in every state →
How popular is Jana in California?
In SSA data for California, 4,442 babies are named Jana across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1942. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #1527 most popular girls name, with 15 born.
How many babies are named Jana in California?
California recorded 15 births of babies named Jana in 2025.
What is the rank of Jana in California?
Jana ranked #1527 among girls names in California in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.