Jahna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JAH-nuh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Jahna is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Jahna mean?
Hebrew: variant of Jana, feminine of John
“God is gracious”
Is Jahna a girl's or a boy's name?
Jahna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jahna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 14,937th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Jahna, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 1992, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1962.
Half of all the girls named Jahna in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jahna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,274 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,434 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 10 | #6,290 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,822 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,060 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 7 | #5,473 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 5 | #6,577 |
Names like Jahna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anya, Anika, Sasha, Aviva, Isha, Rivka, Asha, Krisha, Priya, Anja, Shira, Prisha
Names related to Jahna
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jahna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jahna, updated 20 October 2026.