girl's name
Junia
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,456
Junia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 96 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 96 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 34,535 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1883.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Junia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 |
| 1890s | 7 |
| 1900s | 23 |
| 1910s | 61 |
| 1920s | 103 |
| 1930s | 61 |
| 1940s | 37 |
| 1950s | 24 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 126 |
| 2010s | 330 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 453 |
How popular is Junia?
In 2025, Junia was given to 96 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Junia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Junia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Junia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Junia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Junia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Junia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Junia
How popular is the name Junia?
In 2025, Junia was given to 96 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Junia a girl's or a boy's name?
Junia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Junia?
Junia has 3 syllables.
When was Junia most popular?
Junia peaked in 2025, when 96 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Junia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Junia currently ranks #1,995 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.