Is Yoana a boy or girl name?

Yoana is a girl’s name. Of the 1,556 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Yoana

Recorded 1979–2025 · United States

Yoana was most popular in 2001, when 93 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,189 that year. In 2025 it ranked #13,540, with 13 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,556 people named Yoana.

Yoana over time

Births per year. The dot marks Yoana’s peak in 2001. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Yoana a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Yoana is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,556 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 Yoana

Where Yoana 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