Junious — boys' name
1,714 babies named Junious in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
25% of everyone ever named Junious was born in this single decade.
53 babies were named Junious in 1916 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Junious
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,714 babies named Junious between 1880 and 2014, spanning 135 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Junious currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 53 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Junious performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 434 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Junious shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Virginia, which accounts for 239 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and South Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Junious in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Junious 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 1,714 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.
Junious at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Junious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1880
- Peak year (1916)
- 53
- Annual births at peak — across 135 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
1,714 total births across 135 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1916 with 53 births in a single year.
Junious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 434 births that decade — 25% of Junious's all-time total
Junious decade highlights
- Peak decade 434 births
- Runner-up 302 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Junious's strongest decade
434 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 25% of all-time use.
Junious by state
Where Junious concentrates geographically — total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 239 | 13.9% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 230 | 13.4% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 41 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 24 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Arkansas | | 22 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Texas | | 5 | 0.3% |
239 of 1,714 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 13.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 13.4% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.4% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.4% of nationwide
- Arkansas 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 13.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1880–2014 (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.