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The first name Johana

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Johana last appeared in the official list in 2021, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2009, with 4 births (#4,564).

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19
babies named Johana, 1996–2025
#5,581
rank in 2021
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Johana with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Johana at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 80 girls born in the United States were named Johana, the 2,287th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2005, when 329 were.

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6,978
babies named Johana since 1880
#2,287
rank in 2025
2005
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Johana

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Johana Moreno
    Colombian hammer thrower, born 1985
  • Johana Bahamón
    Colombian actress (born 1982)

Questions

How popular is the name Johana?
In 2021, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Johana, ranking 5,581st. Its peak was 2009, with 4 births.
Is Johana a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,978 US babies named Johana since 1880 were girls.
When was Johana most popular?
2005 in the United States, when 329 babies were named Johana, its highest rank at 790th.