Total births
1,714
Boys' name · since 1880
Junious
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.
- 1,714
- total births
- 1880–2014
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
1,714 boys have been named Junious since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junious has been recorded 1,714 times among boys since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1880 to 2014.
- 1,714 total births
- 1880–2014 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 25% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,714 boys have been named Junious since 1880, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2014.
- 1,714
- total births
- 1880–2014
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
25% of everyone ever named Junious was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
53 babies were named Junious in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Junious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Junious's SSA record in two at 1939 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1883, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 53, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Junious at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1880
Junious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2014
- Peak year (1916)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 135 years of records
Junious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Junious's strongest decade.
434 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Junious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 47
1880s
47 births
- 1890s 40
1890s
40 births
- 1900s 85
1900s
85 births
- 1910s
1910s
302 births
- 1920s
1920s
434 births
- 1930s
1930s
245 births
- 1940s 162
1940s
162 births
- 1950s 152
1950s
152 births
- 1960s 71
1960s
71 births
- 1970s 63
1970s
63 births
- 1980s 75
1980s
75 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 434 births (25% of all-time use).
How Junious compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Junious's total volume
Junious vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
Virginia share of Junious's total US births 13.9%
Even split
239 of 1,714 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Junious? ▼
1,714 babies have been named Junious since 1880. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1916 with 53 births.
When was Junious most popular? ▼
Junious was most popular in the 1920s decade with 434 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Junious most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Junious are Virginia (239 births), North Carolina (230 births), South Carolina (41 births).
How long has the name Junious been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Junious since 1880 -- 135 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Junious? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Junior, Junius, June, Jun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Junious's data
- Junious's decade-level peak was the 1920s (434 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Juniouss (239 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
- 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 Junious
Nearby Names Like Junious
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Junious
Junior Boy
#683 42,987 births
Junius Boy
#12351 5,373 births
June Boy
#2263 3,627 births
Jun Boy
#2968 1,452 births
Junaid Boy
#4136 557 births
Compare Junious side by side: Junious vs Junior Junious vs Junius Junious vs June
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1880–2014 (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. "Junious: Baby Name Since 1880 - 1,714 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/junious. 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 Junious 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.