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Girl name

Jovana

100% girls · 8 born in 2025

Jovana has been given to about 2,048 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2001, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,018
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jovana per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2001 · 185
  • Born in 20258
  • All time2,048

How popular is Jovana?

Its best year was 2001, when 185 babies were given the name, ranking 1133rd. The typical living American called Jovana is about 25 years old today.

Names that sound like Jovana

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Joana0.88
  2. Johana0.88
  3. Johanna0.85
  4. Joanna0.84
  5. Rosanna0.73
  6. Giovanna0.73
  7. Jana0.70
  8. Juana0.70

Middle names for Jovana

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

Sibling names for Jovana

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Alvarobrother · 0.83
  2. Aracelisister · 0.82
  3. Nathanaelbrother · 0.82
  4. Nikolasbrother · 0.81
  5. Daliasister · 0.80
  6. Thaliasister · 0.80

Where Jovana is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

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

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

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