Girls' name · since 1926
Juli
Juli has 6,351 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1961 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,208 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,179 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,351
- born since 1926
- 1960s
- peak decade
Juli currently ranks #7179 among girls' names in America, with 6,351 babies recorded since 1926.
Social Security Administration records show Juli recorded 6,351 times among girls since 1926, holding rank #7179 nationally today, ahead of 58% of girls, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2025.
- #2,208 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,179 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 6,351 born since 1926
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juli ranks #2,208 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,179 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,351 born since 1926, peaking in the 1960s.
- #2,208 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,179 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,351
- born since 1926
- 1960s
- peak decade
Juli's 6,351 recorded births place it above 96.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Juli compares
6,351 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Juli's all-time total is 17x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Juli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,351 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 311 | 21 | 19,840 |
Juli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Juli's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 17% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 83%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1938, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1961 peak of 311, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Juli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025
- Peak year (1961)
- 311
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
Currently ranks #7179 among girls.
6,351 total births across 100 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 311 births in a single year.
Juli by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (2,475 births, 39% of the file).
1960s was Juli's strongest decade.
2,475 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Juli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 7
1920s
7 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s 142
1940s
142 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,089 births
- 1960s
1960s
2,475 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,475 births
- 1980s 610
1980s
610 births
- 1990s 235
1990s
235 births
- 2000s 141
2000s
141 births
- 2010s 115
2010s
115 births
- 2020s 51
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 2,475 births (39% of all-time use).
Juli decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,475 births
- Runner-up 1,475 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Juli compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Juli's total volume
Juli by state
Where Juli concentrates geographically, total births since 1926
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 791 | 12.5% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 360 | 5.7% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 340 | 5.4% |
| #4 | Texas | | 329 | 5.2% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 241 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Washington | | 201 | 3.2% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 191 | 3.0% |
| #8 | New York | | 165 | 2.6% |
791 of 6,351 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 12.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.4% of nationwide
- Texas 5.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 30 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Juli appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Juli's data
- Juli's decade-level peak was the 1960s (2,475 total births); usage has since declined to 51 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Julis (791 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Juli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1961)
Similar record span (~99 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, 1926–2025 (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 Juli 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.
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