Ciana
Girl name · #3485 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 44 baby girls were named Ciana, placing it at #3485 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3024, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,909 girls born in 2025 was named Ciana.
The 48-year story
Ciana first appears in the Social Security records in 1977, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 147 girls were named Ciana — good for #1562 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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.
Babies named Ciana per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Ciana in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ciana is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ciana will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ciana is most common
State-level data for Ciana 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 Ciana
Statistically, parents drawn to Ciana tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Siana, Allana, Oceana, Iyana, and Rayana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ciana | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3459 |
| 2024 | 46 | #3395 |
| 2023 | 65 | #2674 |
| 2022 | 61 | #2792 |
| 2021 | 65 | #2638 |
| 2020 | 56 | #2890 |
| 2019 | 45 | #3451 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3918 |
| 2017 | 51 | #3145 |
| 2016 | 47 | #3379 |
| 2015 | 56 | #3024 |
| 2014 | 57 | #2969 |
| 2013 | 66 | #2661 |
| 2012 | 69 | #2597 |
| 2011 | 78 | #2369 |
| 2010 | 106 | #1897 |
| 2009 | 93 | #2148 |
| 2008 | 147 | #1562 |
| 2007 | 130 | #1689 |
| 2006 | 130 | #1627 |
| 2005 | 93 | #2014 |
| 2004 | 64 | #2589 |
| 2003 | 91 | #1985 |
| 2002 | 81 | #2100 |
| 2001 | 80 | #2075 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ciana a popular girl name?
Ciana ranked #3485 among girls in 2025 with 44 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3024.
When was the name Ciana most popular?
Ciana peaked in 2008, when 147 American girls received the name (ranked #1562 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ciana?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,909 newborn American girls was named Ciana. 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.