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Johannah

Originating from the Lakota (Sioux) word for 'falcon,' this name represents a sharp-eyed protector who possesses a high-soaring spirit and a focused, adventurous nature.

Key Stats

Total births3,113
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1946
Most recent2016
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 41%TX — 20%NY — 16%MN — 14%NC — 8%

Notable People

Geno Segers (Actor who portrayed Chayton Littlestone in 'Banshee') · Chayton (A legendary figure in Sioux oral traditions representing the falcon spirit) · Chayton (A recurring character in historical dramas depicting the Lakota people) · Chayton (The protagonist in the youth-oriented Indigenous story 'The Falcon and the Boy') · Chayton (Key figure in various Western-themed educational documentaries about the Great Plains)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ChayChay-ChayTony

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