US rank #621 Girls' name Peak 2021 4,712 births

Journi — #621 US girls' name

4,712 babies named Journi in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s592000s3582010s19022020s2393
#621
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Journi was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

536 babies were named Journi in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Journi

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,712 babies named Journi between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Journi currently holds the #621 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 536 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Journi performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 2,393 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Journi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 453 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Journi in 36 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Journi 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 4,712 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.

Journi at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

4,712

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2021

536 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#621

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Journi popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2021)
536
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
-2000200400600 202420202016201220082004200019961993 5

Journi popularity over time — boys

41 total births recorded since 2019 (Journi as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 41 births
4681012 202420232022202120202019 8

Journi by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
2,393 births that decade — 51% of Journi's all-time total
1990s592000s3582010s19022020s2393

Journi by state

Where Journi concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Journi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
453 9.6%
#2 Florida
375 8.0%
#3 Georgia
348 7.4%
#4 North Carolina
231 4.9%
#5 Illinois
175 3.7%
#6 Louisiana
172 3.7%
#7 Ohio
170 3.6%
#8 Virginia
167 3.5%
Texas share of Journi's total US births 9.6%
Even split

453 of 4,712 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Journi appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Journi?
4,712 babies have been named Journi since 1993. It currently ranks #621 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 536 births.
When was Journi most popular?
Journi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 2,393 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Journi most popular?
The top states for the name Journi are Texas (453 births), Florida (375 births), Georgia (348 births).
How long has the name Journi been used?
Journi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Journi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Journey, Journee, Journie, Jourdan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1993–2024 (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.