Geana
Every Geana since 1947 — 328 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Geana
Geana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1947, 328 American babies have been named Geana. Its peak came in 1968, when 12 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Geana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Geana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,769 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,458 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,963 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,922 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,957 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 5 | #17,354 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,986 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,318 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,231 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,900 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,694 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,698 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,461 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,665 |
| 1970 | 12 | #4,580 |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,035 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,679 |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,155 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Geana in 2025?
Geana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Geana?
328 babies have been named Geana in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Geana most popular?
Geana peaked in 1968, when 12 newborns received the name.
Is Geana a boy or girl name?
Geana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Geana rising or falling?
Geana is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.