Girls' name · peaked in 2022
Journee name popularity since 1925
18,334 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Journee (99.0% girls, 1.0% boys). Half of them were born in 2019 or earlier, so the typical Journee is about 7 years old in 2026. Journee peaked in 2022 as the #195 name for girls, and it ranked #258 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 18,334
- Named Journee, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- #258
- for girls in 2025 (1,198 babies)
- Girls / boys
- 99.0% girls
- 18,152 girls · 182 boys
- Most popular in
- Georgia
- 3.15× its national share
Peak year is the year Journee made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Journee births per year, 1925–2025
The biggest year by count was 2021. Measured as a share of all babies, Journee peaked in 2022.
- Fastest rise: Between 2007 and 2012, Journee became 4.8× more common, from 1 in 17,200 baby girls to 1 in 3,550.
Shaded on the chart. This compares Journee's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Journee.
Decade by decade
Babies named Journee in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1980s | 5 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1990s | 147 | 0 | #4,272 |
| 2000s | 975 | 5 | #1,735 |
| 2010s | 8,489 | 84 | #377 |
| 2020–25 | 8,536 | 93 | #258 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000. "Under 5" means fewer than 5 girls got the name.
Generation fingerprint
87.5% of babies named Journee from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Alpha years (2013–2025). The full split by generation:
Where Journee is most popular
The index compares Journee's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Journee.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 3.15× | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 2.66× | 561 |
| Louisiana | 2.58× | 804 |
| South Carolina | 2.29× | 558 |
| Tennessee | 2.07× | 756 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Journee and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Journee (this page) | 18,152 | 2022 |
| Journey | 20,882 | 2018 |
| Journi | 5,060 | 2021 |
| Journie | 2,712 | 2023 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Journee's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Journee.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Journee (2022).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data