Total births
222
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.
- 222
- total births
- 1924–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 19%
- born in that 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.
- 222 total births
- 1924–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 19% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
222 girls have been named Junelle since 1924, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 222
- total births
- 1924–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 19%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
19% of everyone ever named Junelle was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
11 babies were named Junelle in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1924
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Junelle? ▼
Junelle has been given to 222 babies in the U.S. since 1924, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 11 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Junelle most popular? ▼
Junelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Junelle been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Junelle since 1924 -- 85 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Junelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include June, Juniper, Junie, Juno, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Junelle
Nearby Names Like Junelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Junelle
June Girl
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Juniper Girl
#111 21,856 births
Junie Girl
#1743 1,884 births
Juno Girl
#1385 1,770 births
Junia Girl
#2389 1,330 births
Compare Junelle side by side: Junelle vs June Junelle vs Juniper Junelle vs Junie
Related Names
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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, 1924–2008 (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. "Junelle: Baby Name Since 1924 - 222 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/junelle. 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 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 June 2026.