Jona is an uncommon variant of Joan that peaked in 1964 and has grown less common since.
Jona is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #13,975 among girls (6) and #6,631 among boys (13) — overall #10,788 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | #13,975 | #6,631 |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | #10,649 | #4,135 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | #6,277 | #4,533 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | #9,325 | #4,776 |
| 2021 | 28 | 28 | #7,807 | #6,174 |
| 2020 | 43 | 43 | #6,465 | #4,073 |
| 2019 | 33 | 33 | #10,079 | #4,406 |
| 2018 | 30 | 30 | #8,341 | #5,411 |
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | #11,109 | #5,652 |
| 2016 | 22 | 22 | #15,185 | #5,663 |
| 2015 | 29 | 29 | #7,427 | #6,499 |
| 2014 | 25 | 25 | #9,828 | #6,138 |
| 2013 | 20 | 20 | #12,532 | #6,801 |
| 2012 | 33 | 33 | #6,990 | #5,839 |
| 2011 | 20 | 20 | #14,006 | #6,402 |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,878 |
| 2009 | 20 | 20 | #10,296 | #8,634 |
| 2008 | 24 | 24 | #11,172 | #6,245 |
| 2007 | 35 | 35 | #6,946 | #5,547 |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 | #14,261 | #9,113 |
| 2005 | 16 | 16 | #11,321 | #9,591 |
| 2004 | 25 | 25 | #7,226 | #7,852 |
| 2003 | 26 | 26 | #7,377 | #6,474 |
| 2002 | 29 | 29 | #6,862 | #5,554 |
| 2001 | 31 | 31 | #4,903 | #8,726 |
| 2000 | 26 | 26 | #6,969 | #6,107 |
| 1999 | 21 | 21 | #9,107 | #5,835 |
| 1998 | 30 | 30 | #4,861 | #7,184 |
| 1997 | 32 | — | #4,281 | #7,669 |
| 1996 | 26 | — | #5,641 | #6,231 |
| 1995 | 24 | — | #5,303 | #8,294 |
| 1994 | 26 | — | #5,341 | #6,665 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | #7,224 | — |
| 1992 | 15 | — | #6,136 | — |
| 1991 | 24 | — | #4,260 | — |
| 1990 | 21 | — | #4,585 | — |
| 1989 | 17 | — | #5,149 | — |
| 1988 | 33 | — | #3,748 | #5,445 |
| 1987 | 27 | — | #3,910 | #7,519 |
| 1986 | 24 | — | #3,590 | — |
| 1985 | 29 | — | #3,776 | #5,437 |
| 1984 | 24 | — | #3,453 | — |
| 1983 | 23 | — | #3,478 | — |
| 1982 | 47 | — | #2,507 | #4,399 |
| 1981 | 48 | — | #2,464 | #4,322 |
| 1980 | 39 | — | #2,715 | #6,727 |
| 1979 | 39 | — | #2,407 | — |
| 1978 | 42 | — | #2,648 | #3,719 |
| 1977 | 26 | — | #3,531 | #6,319 |
| 1976 | 35 | — | #2,686 | #5,259 |
| 1975 | 27 | — | #2,767 | — |
| 1974 | 41 | — | #2,362 | #4,006 |
| 1973 | 19 | — | #3,394 | — |
| 1972 | 27 | — | #2,627 | — |
| 1971 | 39 | — | #2,395 | #4,162 |
| 1970 | 44 | — | #1,938 | — |
| 1969 | 44 | — | #1,879 | — |
| 1968 | 38 | — | #1,953 | — |
| 1967 | 41 | — | #1,832 | — |
| 1966 | 39 | — | #1,842 | — |
| 1965 | 38 | — | #1,874 | — |
| 1964 | 57 | — | #1,508 | — |
| 1963 | 54 | — | #1,533 | — |
| 1962 | 39 | — | #1,842 | — |
| 1961 | 49 | — | #1,616 | — |
| 1960 | 29 | — | #2,167 | — |
| 1959 | 24 | — | #2,369 | — |
| 1958 | 21 | — | #2,533 | — |
| 1957 | 22 | — | #2,446 | — |
| 1956 | 20 | — | #2,571 | — |
| 1955 | 28 | — | #2,040 | — |
| 1954 | 22 | — | #2,336 | — |
| 1953 | 12 | — | #3,365 | — |
| 1952 | 7 | — | #4,681 | — |
| 1951 | 12 | — | #3,194 | — |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #4,511 | — |
| 1949 | 11 | — | #3,277 | — |
| 1948 | 5 | — | #5,610 | — |
| 1947 | 5 | — | #5,683 | — |
| 1946 | 8 | — | #3,814 | — |
| 1945 | 9 | — | #3,258 | — |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #4,889 | — |
| 1943 | 11 | — | #2,947 | — |
| 1942 | 7 | — | #3,920 | — |
| 1939 | 5 | — | #4,566 | — |
| 1937 | 6 | — | #4,024 | — |
| 1933 | 6 | — | #3,964 | — |
| 1926 | 5 | — | — | #4,518 |
| 1925 | 7 | — | — | #3,572 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | — | #4,637 |