Rising since 2007, #3,712 for girls today.
Popularity of Ohana since 2003
Babies named Ohana per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 184 |
| 2020s | 282 |
Meaning & origin
The name Ohana entered U.S. baby name records in 2003, directly following the release of Disney's Lilo & Stitch (2002) where 'Ohana means family.' It has been on a rising trajectory since 2007, with its peak rank of 3,712 occurring in 2023. The name is most popular in Pennsylvania, New York, and Texas. Ohana resonates with parents looking for a name that embodies connection and community.
Ohana is a Hawaiian word meaning family. It was popularized globally by the 2002 Disney film Lilo & Stitch, in which the phrase 'Ohana means family' is a central theme. Since then, it has been used as a given name, especially in the United States, first appearing in Social Security records in 2003. The name reflects a concept of extended family and community.
Where Ohana is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Ohana” around the world
Where Ohana lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
40
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Sibling names for Ohana
Names that share Ohana's style, for a brother or sister.

