How Many People Are Named Juniper?
people named Juniper are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 15,541 people in the US has this name
Based on 22,117 babies named Juniper in Social Security records from 1969 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
2,646 births
Trend
Rising (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the English word for the type of tree, derived ultimately from Latin iuniperus.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Juniper, 98.8% were girls and 1.2% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Juniper alive today is about 5 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 7 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Juniper first appears in the records in 1969, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 2,646 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Juniper never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #100, in 2025, and it was in the top 100 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #100.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #100 |
| Best rank | #100 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | 1 (2025 to 2025) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #124 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Juniper alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Juniper were born in California than in any other state: about 2,416 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Juniper was given 8 times as often in Vermont, 5.2 times in Alaska and 4.5 times in Oregon.
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