Unisex name · since 1921

Junis

Junis has 32 recorded births since 1921 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,410 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1921
1920s
peak decade

32 boys have been named Junis since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junis has been recorded 32 times among boys since 1921, 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 1921 to 1927.

  • #25,410 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 32 born since 1921
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junis ranks #25,410 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1921, peaking in the 1920s.

#25,410 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1921
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Junis's 32 recorded births place it above 43.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Junis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Junis's full recorded timeline at 1926, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Junis popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1927

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1922)
10
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
567891011 1921192219261927 7

Junis popularity over time - girls

19 total births recorded since 1918 (Junis as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 19 births
45678910 191819341935 9

Junis by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (32 births, 100% of the file).

1920s was Junis's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Junis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 32 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Junis?
32 babies have been named Junis since 1921. All-time, it sits at #25,410 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1927. The peak year was 1922 with 10 births.
Where does Junis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Junis ranks #25,410 of 45,481 boys' 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 Junis most popular?
Junis was most popular in the 1920s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Is Junis a unisex name?
Yes, Junis is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 32 births, and as a girl's name it has 19 births.
How long has the name Junis been used?
Junis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 7 years of data through 1927.
What names are similar to Junis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Junior, Junius, June, Junious, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Junis: 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, 1921–1927 (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 Junis 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.