Recorded 1964–2023 Girls' name Peak 1964 375 births

Djuna — girls' name

375 babies named Djuna in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s2851970s301980s52000s72010s422020s6
1960s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Djuna was born in this single decade.

1964
Single peak year

198 babies were named Djuna in 1964 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Djuna

The Social Security Administration has registered 375 babies named Djuna between 1964 and 2023, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Djuna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 198 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Djuna performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 285 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Djuna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Djuna in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Djuna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 375 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Djuna at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

375

Since 1964

60 years of records

Peak year

1964

198 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1964

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2023

Djuna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1964

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1964)
198
Annual births at peak — across 60 years of records
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Djuna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
285 births that decade — 76% of Djuna's all-time total
1960s2851970s301980s52000s72010s422020s6

Djuna by state

Where Djuna concentrates geographically — total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Djuna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
19 5.1%
#2 Illinois
18 4.8%
#3 California
17 4.5%
#4 Ohio
17 4.5%
#5 North Carolina
12 3.2%
#6 Texas
12 3.2%
#7 Tennessee
8 2.1%
#8 Alabama
7 1.9%
Louisiana share of Djuna's total US births 5.1%
Even split

19 of 375 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Djuna appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Djuna?
375 babies have been named Djuna since 1964. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1964 with 198 births.
When was Djuna most popular?
Djuna was most popular in the 1960s decade with 285 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
Where is Djuna most popular?
The top states for the name Djuna are Louisiana (19 births), Illinois (18 births), California (17 births).
How long has the name Djuna been used?
Djuna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 60 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Djuna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Djuana, Djuanna, Djuan. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.