Journei
Every Journei since 1999 — 2,301 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Journei
Journei is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,447 in 2025 with 149 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 2,301 American babies have been named Journei. Its peak came in 2021, when 194 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Journei stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Journei year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 149 | #1,447 |
| 2024 | 147 | #1,486 |
| 2023 | 174 | #1,307 |
| 2022 | 177 | #1,330 |
| 2021 | 194 | #1,219 |
| 2020 | 160 | #1,365 |
| 2019 | 177 | #1,298 |
| 2018 | 175 | #1,303 |
| 2017 | 141 | #1,556 |
| 2016 | 119 | #1,747 |
| 2015 | 111 | #1,856 |
| 2014 | 111 | #1,831 |
| 2013 | 88 | #2,144 |
| 2012 | 76 | #2,438 |
| 2011 | 60 | #2,885 |
| 2010 | 53 | #3,140 |
| 2009 | 44 | #3,644 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4,949 |
| 2007 | 33 | #4,515 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,706 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,299 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,955 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,826 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,846 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,502 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Journei in 2025?
Journei ranked #1,447 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 149 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Journei?
2,301 babies have been named Journei in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Journei most popular?
Journei peaked in 2021, when 194 newborns received the name.
Is Journei a boy or girl name?
Journei is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Journei rising or falling?
Journei is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.