Joana is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #997 in 2006 with 260 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 357 births ranking #698. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 55.7%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 7,312 girls born was named Joana. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.