Recorded 1880–2014 Boys' name Peak 1916 1,714 births

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.

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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.

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 2014

Total births

1,714

Since 1880

135 years of records

Peak year

1916

53 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1880

Recorded for 135 years

Last year on file: 2014

Junious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1880

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1916)
53
Annual births at peak — across 135 years of records
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Junious by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
434 births that decade — 25% of Junious's all-time total
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Junious by state

Where Junious concentrates geographically — total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Junious
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?
Junious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 135 years of data through 2014.
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.

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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.