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Girl name

Jawana

100% girls · last recorded 1997

Jawana has been given to about 378 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1980, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 360
Median age today47 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jawana per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1980 · 19
  • Born in 20250
  • All time378

How popular is Jawana?

Its best year was 1980, when 19 babies were given the name, ranking 4048th. The typical living American called Jawana is about 47 years old today.

Names that sound like Jawana

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Tawana0.88
  2. Juana0.79
  3. Alana0.75
  4. Dayana0.75
  5. Ayana0.75
  6. Savana0.75
  7. Savanna0.73
  8. Alanna0.72

Middle names for Jawana

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jawana Rose0.85
  2. Jawana Louise0.85
  3. Jawana Pearl0.84
  4. Jawana Quinn0.84
  5. Jawana Nell0.84
  6. Jawana Wren0.83

Sibling names for Jawana

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Larasister · 0.66
  2. Aprilsister · 0.64
  3. Meredithsister · 0.62
  4. Erikbrother · 0.58
  5. Damonbrother · 0.58
  6. Shawnbrother · 0.58

Where Jawana is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jawana White0.80
    2. Jawana Reyes0.80
    3. Jawana Nguyen0.80
    4. Jawana Moore0.80
    5. Jawana Lee0.80
    6. Jawana Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jawana

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.