Ahana
Girl name · #2171 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 86 baby girls were named Ahana, placing it at #2171 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2773, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,930 girls born in 2025 was named Ahana.
Babies named Ahana per year. Source: SSA.
The 25-year story
Ahana first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 7 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 124 babies and a rank of #1657. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ahana against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ahana in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ahana is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ahana will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ahana is most common
State-level data for Ahana is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ahana
Statistically, parents drawn to Ahana tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Avana, Evana, Eviana, Lyana, and Avyana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ahana | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86 | #2153 |
| 2024 | 124 | #1657 |
| 2023 | 72 | #2466 |
| 2022 | 80 | #2319 |
| 2021 | 112 | #1801 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2341 |
| 2019 | 92 | #2056 |
| 2018 | 89 | #2130 |
| 2017 | 85 | #2221 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2697 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2773 |
| 2014 | 82 | #2267 |
| 2013 | 56 | #2973 |
| 2012 | 56 | #3006 |
| 2011 | 61 | #2838 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3306 |
| 2009 | 32 | #4571 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5750 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6552 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9452 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10690 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15784 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11801 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ahana a popular girl name?
Ahana ranked #2171 among girls in 2025 with 86 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2773.
When was the name Ahana most popular?
Ahana peaked in 2024, when 124 American girls received the name (ranked #1657 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Ahana?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,930 newborn American girls was named Ahana. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.