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Girl's name · #1247 in the US (2025) · Timeless
Few names move less than Jana — on the books since 1921, #1247 in 2025, and dependable in between. Roughly 46,000 girls share it.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 16 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
See how Jana ranks in other countries and regions.
#70 in Austria (2025) · #80 in Czechia (2025) · #83 in Switzerland (2025) · #88 in Spain (2024) · #90 in Slovenia (2025) · #205 in Poland (2025) · #222 in France (2025) · #259 in Belgium (2025) · #436 in Sweden (2025) · #438 in Ecuador (2025) · #440 in Netherlands (2025) · #690 in England & Wales (2025) and 2 more.
Among 4,257 notable people named Jana:
Medical professionals appear 3.07× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jana Doleželová, Miss Czech Republic, model and pharmacist.
Together with its spelling variants Jannah (#1520) and Janna (#2203), Jana would rank around #701 with about 400 births last year — the newborns split about 44/35/21 across Jana, Jannah, and Janna.
Similar names: Janna · Betsy · Janiyah · Dana · Tamara · Dina
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