US rank #4122 Boys' name Peak 2024 534 births

Junaid — #4122 US boys' name

534 babies named Junaid in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s611990s1232000s1332010s1152020s102
#4122
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 71% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Junaid was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

26 babies were named Junaid in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Junaid

The Social Security Administration has registered 534 babies named Junaid between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Junaid currently holds the #4122 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Junaid performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Junaid shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Junaid in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Junaid 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 534 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.

Junaid at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

534

Since 1980

45 years of records

Peak year

2024

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,122

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1980

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2024

Junaid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
26
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
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Junaid by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
133 births that decade — 25% of Junaid's all-time total
1980s611990s1232000s1332010s1152020s102

Junaid by state

Where Junaid concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Junaid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
24 4.5%
#2 California
5 0.9%
New York share of Junaid's total US births 4.5%
Even split

24 of 534 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Junaid?
534 babies have been named Junaid since 1980. It currently ranks #4122 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 26 births.
When was Junaid most popular?
Junaid was most popular in the 2000s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Junaid most popular?
The top states for the name Junaid are New York (24 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Junaid been used?
Junaid has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 45 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Junaid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Junior, Junius, June, Junious, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1980–2024 (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.