Is Jayana a boy or girl name?

Jayana is a girl’s name. Of the 1,237 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Jayana

Recorded 1988–2025 · United States

Jayana was most popular in 2008, when 82 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,108 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,082, with 24 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,237 people named Jayana.

Jayana over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jayana’s peak in 2008. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jayana a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jayana is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,237 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Jayana

Where Jayana is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org