Giannah
Girl name · #4633 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Giannah? In official American birth records, Giannah has been tracked continuously since 2002, giving it 23 years of documented American history.
Giannah is currently the #4633 girl name in the United States — 30 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #6036, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 60,000 girls born in 2025 was named Giannah.
The 23-year story
Giannah first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 45 girls were named Giannah — good for #3435 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Giannah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Giannah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Giannah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Giannah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Giannah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Giannah is most common
State-level data for Giannah is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Giannah
Statistically, parents drawn to Giannah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Emunah, Camiyah, Elianah, Dalylah, and Seriyah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Giannah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #4546 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4473 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3640 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3703 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3435 |
| 2020 | 41 | #3607 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4653 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6010 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5045 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8393 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6036 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5456 |
| 2013 | 35 | #4156 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4707 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5543 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4608 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5537 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5279 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5709 |
| 2006 | 27 | #5086 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9452 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9264 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9671 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15432 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Giannah?
In official American birth records, the name Giannah first appeared in 2002 (over 23 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 23 years.
Is Giannah a popular girl name?
Giannah ranked #4633 among girls in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6036.
When was the name Giannah most popular?
Giannah peaked in 2021, when 45 American girls received the name (ranked #3435 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Giannah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American girls was named Giannah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.