Boys' name · since 1997
Juniel
244 babies named Juniel in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,822 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,229 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 244
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
244 babies have been named Juniel since 1997, making it today's #11229 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Juniel recorded 244 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #11229 nationally today, ahead of 19% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #11,822 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #11,229 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 244 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juniel ranks #11,822 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,229 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 244 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,822 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,229 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 244
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Juniel's 244 recorded births place it above 73.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Juniel compares
244 41st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Juniel's all-time total is 34% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Juniel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 244 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 34 | 22,252 |
Juniel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Juniel splits its recorded history at 2014: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Juniel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Juniel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (113 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Juniel's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Juniel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s
2010s
113 births
- 2020s
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 113 births (46% of all-time use).
Juniel by state
Where Juniel concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 4.1% |
10 of 244 births nationwide.
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What to do with Juniel's data
- Juniel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (113 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Juniels (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Juniel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Juniel 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.