Jawana

ja-WAH-nuh /dʒæˈwɑːnə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Jawana is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Jawana is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1997. Jawana was first reported in SSA data in 1953 and peaked in 1980 (19 births).

About the name Jawana

Pronunciationja-WAH-nuh /dʒæˈwɑːnə/
19peak births 1980
1953first in SSA data

Names similar to Jawana

How popular is Jawana?

Girls named Jawana
195319601970198019901997
Girls named Jawana per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1953–1997 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1997) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Jawana total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19976—#12,742
19965—#14,442
19958—#9,949
19938—#9,970
19927—#10,942
19917—#10,736
199010—#8,132
198811—#6,823
198712—#6,074
198610—#6,798
198510—#6,642
198415—#4,822
198318—#4,174
198218—#4,234
198113—#5,382
198019—#4,048
197915—#4,706
197814—#4,783
197714—#4,754
197610—#5,757
197517—#3,835
197416—#3,925
19739—#5,742
197210—#5,235
197113—#4,391
19708—#6,013
196916—#3,515
19686—#6,540
196713—#3,736
19666—#6,087
19655—#6,918
19648—#5,186
19626—#6,155
19595—#6,641
19555—#6,219
19535—#6,042