# Johna (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/johna/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,462 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 6 / 2,456 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

From John + -a.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26 | 4,612 |
| 2002 | 14 | 7,608 |
| 2003 | 17 | 6,730 |
| 2004 | 19 | 6,342 |
| 2005 | 17 | 6,977 |
| 2006 | 14 | 8,460 |
| 2007 | 19 | 6,944 |
| 2008 | 18 | 7,205 |
| 2009 | 19 | 6,926 |
| 2010 | 15 | 8,073 |
| 2012 | 14 | 8,411 |
| 2013 | 7 | 13,833 |
| 2014 | 5 | 17,749 |
| 2016 | 8 | 12,267 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16,365 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 | 8,290 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.