Boys' name · since 1969
Juba
12 babies named Juba in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,705 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 12
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
12 boys have been named Juba since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Juba recorded 12 times among boys since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1973.
- #32,705 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 12 born since 1969
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juba ranks #32,705 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.
- #32,705 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 12
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
Juba's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Juba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Juba splits its recorded history at 1973: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Juba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1973
- Peak year (1973)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Juba by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (7 births, 58% of the file).
1970s was Juba's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Juba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Juba: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Juba draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.