girls' name · peaked 2021

Journie

Every Journie since 1996 — 2,723 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,600
among girls
Babies in 2025
131
named Journie
Peak year
2021
181 babies
All-time total
2,723
since 1996

The story of Journie

Journie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,600 in 2025 with 131 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 2,723 American babies have been named Journie. Its peak came in 2021, when 181 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 Journie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Journie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 131 #1,600
2024 155 #1,431
2023 177 #1,295
2022 160 #1,417
2021 181 #1,279
2020 158 #1,378
2019 159 #1,412
2018 163 #1,382
2017 167 #1,382 5 #13,191
2016 141 #1,575
2015 130 #1,649
2014 114 #1,801
2013 113 #1,810
2012 100 #1,961 6 #11,491
2011 112 #1,810
2010 85 #2,266
2009 74 #2,540
2008 65 #2,784
2007 42 #3,820
2006 40 #3,821
2005 42 #3,550
2004 34 #4,130
2003 33 #4,069
2002 36 #3,684
2001 28 #4,374
2000 16 #6,630
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Journie in 2025?

Journie ranked #1,600 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 131 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Journie?

2,723 babies have been named Journie in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Journie most popular?

Journie peaked in 2021, when 181 newborns received the name.

Is Journie a boy or girl name?

Journie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Journie rising or falling?

Journie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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