How Many People Are Named Junior?
42,825
people in the United States are named Junior
1 in 7,822 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1207
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0128%
Of US population
Peak Year
1927
1,607 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
JOON-yər
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a nickname which was originally used for a boy who had the same name as his father.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 71.2 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1882 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
2,593
West Virginia
2,287
North Carolina
2,269
Missouri
2,071
Texas
1,989
Kentucky
1,957
Tennessee
1,878
Georgia
1,817
Virginia
1,644
Florida
1,602
💡 Fun Facts About "Junior"
- 397 babies were named Junior in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1927
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1882
- Most popular in California
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