How Many People Are Named Juvenal?

1,165

people named Juvenal are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 293,377 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,267 babies named Juvenal in Social Security records from 1922 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,594

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,524

See the top 100

Peak Year

1991

44 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: History, Portuguese
Pronunciation: JOO-və-nəl (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Roman cognomen Iuvenalis which meant "youthful" in Latin. Juvenal was a Roman satirist of the 1st century.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

Iuvenalis

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Juvenal in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Juvenal alive today is about 31 years old, and 48% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 40 in 2025.

Under 30 563
48.3%
30 to 59 530
45.5%
60 and over 73
6.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Juvenal first appears in the records in 1922 and was given most often in 1991, to 44 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1922 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Juvenal has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,806, in 1991. In 2025 it ranked #8,565.

Boys
Rank in 2025#8,565
Best rank#1,806 (1991)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,300 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Juvenal alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Juvenal were born in California than in any other state: about 459 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Juvenal was given 5.8 times as often in California and 2.2 times in Texas.

California 459
Texas 106
Illinois 16

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