Girls' name · since 1912
Julianne
30,617 babies named Julianne in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #824 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,992 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 30,617
- born since 1912
- 1990s
- peak decade
30,617 babies have been named Julianne since 1912, making it today's #1992 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julianne has been recorded 30,617 times among girls since 1912, currently ranked #1992 nationally and more common than 88% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2025.
- #824 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,992 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 30,617 born since 1912
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julianne ranks #824 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,992 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 30,617 born since 1912, peaking in the 1990s.
- #824 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,992 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 30,617
- born since 1912
- 1990s
- peak decade
Julianne's 30,617 recorded births place it above 98.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
47 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Julianne compares
30,617 Top 5% higher than 95% 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
Julianne's all-time total is 81x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Julianne | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 30,617 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 682 | 21 | 19,840 |
Julianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Julianne splits its recorded history at 1969: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1912 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 682 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Julianne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (1989)
- 682
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Currently ranks #1992 among girls.
30,617 total births across 114 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 682 births in a single year.
Julianne by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (5,169 births, 17% of the file).
1990s was Julianne's strongest decade.
5,169 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Julianne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 128
1910s
128 births
- 1920s 301
1920s
301 births
- 1930s 755
1930s
755 births
- 1940s 1,877
1940s
1,877 births
- 1950s
1950s
2,980 births
- 1960s
1960s
4,082 births
- 1970s
1970s
2,864 births
- 1980s
1980s
4,606 births
- 1990s
1990s
5,169 births
- 2000s
2000s
4,281 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,862 births
- 2020s 712
2020s
712 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5,169 births (17% of all-time use).
Julianne decade highlights
- Peak decade 5,169 births
- Runner-up 4,606 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Julianne 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 Julianne's total volume
Julianne by state
Where Julianne concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 3,875 | 12.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 2,767 | 9.0% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 1,819 | 5.9% |
| #4 | Texas | | 1,679 | 5.5% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 1,624 | 5.3% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 1,492 | 4.9% |
| #7 | Massachusetts | | 1,382 | 4.5% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 1,305 | 4.3% |
3,875 of 30,617 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 47 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 12.7% of nationwide
- New York 9.0% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 5.9% of nationwide
- Texas 5.5% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 47 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Julianne appears in 47 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Julianne's data
- Julianne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (5,169 total births); usage has since declined to 712 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Juliannes (3,875 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 Julianne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~113 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, 1912–2025 (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 Julianne 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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