Moana is a rare variant of Mona that peaked in 2017 and has grown less common since.
Moana is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,141 for girl births in the United States (and #7,222 across all names), given to 35 babies. Moana first appears in 1941 and peaked in 2017 (141 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | #4,141 |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | #3,209 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | #3,893 |
| 2022 | 45 | 45 | #3,516 |
| 2021 | 55 | 55 | #3,027 |
| 2020 | 48 | 48 | #3,265 |
| 2019 | 51 | 51 | #3,153 |
| 2018 | 82 | 82 | #2,252 |
| 2017 | 141 | 141 | #1,559 |
| 2016 | 57 | 57 | #2,956 |
| 2015 | 18 | 18 | #6,904 |
| 2014 | 16 | 16 | #7,544 |
| 2013 | 19 | 19 | #6,644 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10 | #11,003 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #9,550 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | #11,958 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 | #9,808 |
| 2008 | 19 | 19 | #6,993 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | #11,388 |
| 2006 | 16 | 16 | #7,744 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | #12,649 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #17,936 |
| 2003 | 9 | 9 | #11,026 |
| 2002 | 8 | 8 | #11,835 |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | #9,872 |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | #7,892 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | #11,060 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | #11,983 |
| 1997 | 9 | — | #9,560 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | #15,067 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #14,982 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | #12,875 |
| 1993 | 6 | — | #12,893 |
| 1991 | 8 | — | #9,940 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #14,457 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | #10,460 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | #9,986 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | #7,787 |
| 1986 | 10 | — | #6,944 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #11,561 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | #7,791 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #6,210 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #7,881 |
| 1980 | 11 | — | #6,186 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #6,025 |
| 1978 | 7 | — | #8,230 |
| 1977 | 13 | — | #5,119 |
| 1976 | 12 | — | #5,090 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #5,052 |
| 1974 | 12 | — | #4,919 |
| 1973 | 11 | — | #5,094 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #7,908 |
| 1971 | 12 | — | #4,728 |
| 1970 | 12 | — | #4,677 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | #5,860 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | #5,834 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #5,675 |
| 1961 | 8 | — | #5,157 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | #5,042 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | #5,395 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | #5,247 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | #6,744 |
| 1956 | 10 | — | #4,086 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | #5,050 |
| 1954 | 11 | — | #3,638 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #5,470 |
| 1942 | 8 | — | #3,640 |
| 1941 | 8 | — | #3,465 |