Junius

JOO-neers /ˈdʒuːnɪəs/
boy 2 syllables trending up

Junius is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.

Junius is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7,408 for boy births in the United States (and #15,546 across all names), given to 11 babies. Junius first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (151 births).

About the name Junius

PronunciationJOO-neers /ˈdʒuːnɪəs/
CultureEnglishIcelandic
#7,408U.S. rank among boys 2025
#15,546among all names 2025
11U.S. births 2025
151peak births 1920
1880first appeared

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How popular is Junius?

Boys named Junius 11 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Junius per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Junius total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251111#7,408
202455#13,211
202288#9,404
202155#13,049
202077#10,050
20191010#7,914
201866#11,448
201788#9,260
201677#10,194
201599#8,359
201455#13,026
20131212#6,810
201266#11,502
201199#8,416
20101313#6,540
200988#9,415
20081111#7,446
200777#10,318
20061010#7,714
20051010#7,390
200499#7,863
20031111#6,488
20021111#6,307
200199#7,205
200099#7,105
199988#7,501
19981010#6,059
199711#5,468
19969#6,245
19957#7,377
19947#7,347
199315#4,126
199216#3,840
199113#4,347
199015#3,870
198912#4,403
198814#3,614
198712#3,855
198612#3,760
198514#3,303
198414#3,191
198319#2,531
198217#2,768
198111#3,733
198024#2,188
197916#2,840
197814#2,990
197712#3,289
197622#2,144
197519#2,322
197422#2,022
197313#2,786
197233#1,486
197121#2,014
197025#1,767
196925#1,661
196823#1,663
196724#1,585
196623#1,632
196536#1,284
196431#1,420
196330#1,441
196228#1,496
196142#1,229
196027#1,569
195937#1,288
195829#1,464
195736#1,307
195637#1,272
195554#1,029
195443#1,143
195340#1,178
195239#1,189
195143#1,103
195064#859
194949#1,001
194862#870
194755#963
194647#993
194535#1,111
194446#960
194358#879
194260#843
194137#1,081
194043#988
193946#920
193850#892
193759#805
193654#828
193553#864
193473#721
193374#701
193271#743
193179#674
193081#694
1929108#575
1928110#591
1927112#586
1926130#537
1925149#499
1924132#551
1923126#551
1922133#545
1921127#560
1920151#490
1919121#544
1918127#536
1917115#546
1916139#482
1915116#519
191483#541
191371#510
191261#504
191134#510
191042#418
190932#449
190836#391
190731#411
190623#469
190522#487
190424#440
190313#638
190223#432
190122#401
190032#397
189925#370
189820#463
189718#466
189631#346
189523#405
189428#344
189323#378
189229#350
189126#336
189016#473
188916#475
188815#514
188715#445
188613#527
188511#588
188416#479
188320#388
188223#374
188122#357
188022#367