Junius
1 country#7194 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Junius’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,373 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #7194 · peaked in 1920 with 151 births
Most common in: Louisiana, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Junius’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #7096 | — |
| 2006 | #7427 | ↓331 |
| 2007 | #9788 | ↓2361 |
| 2008 | #7187 | ↑2601 |
| 2009 | #8985 | ↓1798 |
| 2010 | #6359 | ↑2626 |
| 2011 | #8079 | ↓1720 |
| 2012 | #10770 | ↓2691 |
| 2013 | #6603 | ↑4167 |
| 2014 | #12108 | ↓5505 |
| 2015 | #8040 | ↑4068 |
| 2016 | #9664 | ↓1624 |
| 2017 | #8840 | ↑824 |
| 2018 | #10760 | ↓1920 |
| 2019 | #7643 | ↑3117 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↓1911 |
| 2021 | #12146 | ↓2592 |
| 2022 | #8990 | ↑3156 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓3359 |
| 2025 | #7194 | ↑5155 |
Frequently asked questions about Junius
Is Junius a popular name?
Yes — Junius currently ranks #7194 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Junius more common for boys or girls?
Junius is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Junius most popular?
Junius peaked in 1920 in United States, with 151 recorded births that year.
Is Junius rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Junius’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #363 in 1880 to #7194 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Junius?
At least 5,373 babies have been recorded with the name Junius across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Junius?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Junius include Juanjose, Juwan.
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