Girls' name · since 1915

Junetta

280 babies named Junetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,500 of 72,339
all-time among girls
280
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

280 girls have been named Junetta since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junetta has been recorded 280 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1984.

  • #16,500 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 280 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junetta ranks #16,500 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 280 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#16,500 of 72,339
all-time among girls
280
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Junetta's 280 recorded births place it above 77.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Junetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Junetta splits its recorded history at 1940: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Junetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1923)
11
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
4681012 19151922192919361944195319601984 5

Junetta by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (69 births, 25% of the file).

1920s was Junetta's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Junetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 69 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Junetta?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 280 babies named Junetta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #16,500 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1923, with 11 births.
Where does Junetta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junetta ranks #16,500 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Junetta most popular?
Junetta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Junetta been used?
The SSA has tracked Junetta since 1915 -- 70 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Junetta?
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 Junetta's data

  • Junetta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- 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.

Keep exploring Junetta

Nearby Names Like Junetta

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Junetta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Junetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1915–1984 (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 Junetta 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.