Girls' name · since 1900

Juliann

Since 1900, U.S. Social Security records show 7,462 babies named Juliann, peaking in 1961. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8465
among girls today
7,462
born since 1900
1960s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Juliann is the #8465 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 7,462 recorded since 1900.

Social Security Administration records show Juliann recorded 7,462 times among girls since 1900, holding rank #8465 nationally today, ahead of 52% 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 1900 to 2025.

  • #8465 among girls today
  • 7,462 born since 1900
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 52% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Juliann is currently the #8465 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 7,462 born since 1900, peaking in the 1960s.

#8465
among girls today
7,462
born since 1900
1960s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Juliann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%52.2%
Juliann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8465
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Juliann was born in this single decade.

1961
Single peak year

163 babies were named Juliann in 1961 - its busiest year on record.

How Juliann compares

7,462 Top 10% higher than 90% of 17,726 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

Juliann's all-time total is 20x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Juliann Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 7,462 382 567,345
Peak-year births 163 48 19,840

Juliann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Juliann's full recorded timeline at 1969, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1903, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 163 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Juliann at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

7,462

Since 1900

126 years of records

Peak year

1961

163 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#8,465

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1900

Recorded for 126 years

Last year on file: 2025

Juliann popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1961)
163
Annual births at peak, across 126 years of records
-50050100150200 190019271942195719721987200220172025 9

Juliann popularity over time - boys

78 total births recorded since 2006 (Juliann as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 78 births
4681012 2006201220142015201620172018201920202021 10

Juliann by decade

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

1960s was Juliann's strongest decade.

1,379 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Juliann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 1,379 births (18% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Juliann 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 Juliann's total volume

Juliann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Juliann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Juliann
Juliann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Juliann by state

Where Juliann concentrates geographically, total births since 1900

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Juliann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
720 9.6%
#2 New York
578 7.7%
#3 Pennsylvania
507 6.8%
#4 Illinois
363 4.9%
#5 Ohio
322 4.3%
#6 Michigan
270 3.6%
#7 Texas
220 2.9%
#8 New Jersey
151 2.0%
California share of Juliann's total US births 9.6%
Even split

720 of 7,462 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Juliann appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Juliann?
Since 1900, Social Security records show 7,462 babies named Juliann. Today it holds rank #8465 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1961, with 163 births.
When was Juliann most popular?
Juliann was most popular in the 1960s decade with 1,379 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
Where is Juliann most popular?
The top states for the name Juliann are California (720 births), New York (578 births), Pennsylvania (507 births).
How long has the name Juliann been used?
The SSA has tracked Juliann since 1900 -- 126 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Juliann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Julie, Julia, Juliana, Julianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Juliann's data

  • Juliann's decade-level peak was the 1960s (1,379 total births); usage has since declined to 71 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Julianns (720 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1900–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Juliann: #8465 Girls' Name - 7,462 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/juliann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Juliann 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 June 2026.