Girls' name · since 1924
Junelle
Since 1924, U.S. Social Security records show 222 babies named Junelle, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,754 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 222
- born since 1924
- 1990s
- peak decade
222 girls have been named Junelle since 1924, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Junelle has 222 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 2008.
- #18,754 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 222 born since 1924
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junelle ranks #18,754 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 222 born since 1924, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,754 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 222
- born since 1924
- 1990s
- peak decade
Junelle's 222 recorded births place it above 74.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Junelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Junelle's full recorded timeline at 1970, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1924, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Junelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–2008
- Peak year (1978)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 85 years of records
Junelle by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (42 births, 19% of the file).
1990s was Junelle's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Junelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
22 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1940s
1940s
26 births
- 1950s
1950s
26 births
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 42 births (19% of all-time use).
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What to do with Junelle's data
- Junelle's decade-level peak was the 1990s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Junelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~84 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, 1924–2008 (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 Junelle 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.