Name comparison · girl names
Jane vs. Joanna
In 2025, Jane leads at #221 among U.S. girls' names, with Joanna at #306. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Jane | Joanna |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Comeback | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #221 | #306 |
| Babies in 2025 | 1,380 | 997 |
| All-time peak | #35 in 1946 | #88 in 1984 |
| Uniqueness score | 30 / 100 | 34 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Utah (#26) | Hawaii (#92) |