United States name statistics
Junior in United States
Estimated bearers
17,006
Country rank
#1739
Per 100k
5
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.5%Female 0.5%
Junior popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Junior, 1882 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1882: 9
- 1885: 7
- 1888: 7
- 1892: 11
- 1893: 7
- 1895: 6
- 1896: 11
- 1897: 8
- 1898: 7
- 1899: 9
- 1900: 15
- 1901: 13
- 1902: 14
- 1903: 9
- 1904: 12
- 1905: 18
- 1906: 18
- 1907: 16
- 1908: 27
- 1909: 20
- 1910: 36
- 1911: 33
- 1912: 56
- 1913: 67
- 1914: 96
- 1915: 148
- 1916: 199
- 1917: 268
- 1918: 389
- 1919: 508
- 1920: 708
- 1921: 877
- 1922: 1,036
- 1923: 1,184
- 1924: 1,508
- 1925: 1,558
- 1926: 1,604
- 1927: 1,607
- 1928: 1,510
- 1929: 1,456
- 1930: 1,332
- 1931: 1,080
- 1932: 1,131
- 1933: 822
- 1934: 823
- 1935: 682
- 1936: 645
- 1937: 562
- 1938: 524
- 1939: 464
- 1940: 435
- 1941: 398
- 1942: 416
- 1943: 416
- 1944: 392
- 1945: 401
- 1946: 351
- 1947: 388
- 1948: 329
- 1949: 284
- 1950: 274
- 1951: 269
- 1952: 254
- 1953: 225
- 1954: 263
- 1955: 232
- 1956: 230
- 1957: 243
- 1958: 201
- 1959: 184
- 1960: 204
- 1961: 192
- 1962: 177
- 1963: 158
- 1964: 173
- 1965: 149
- 1966: 135
- 1967: 110
- 1968: 102
- 1969: 135
- 1970: 103
- 1971: 114
- 1972: 84
- 1973: 100
- 1974: 87
- 1975: 80
- 1976: 104
- 1977: 102
- 1978: 83
- 1979: 91
- 1980: 120
- 1981: 107
- 1982: 132
- 1983: 107
- 1984: 101
- 1985: 111
- 1986: 114
- 1987: 135
- 1988: 144
- 1989: 142
- 1990: 152
- 1991: 158
- 1992: 181
- 1993: 169
- 1994: 182
- 1995: 229
- 1996: 209
- 1997: 214
- 1998: 213
- 1999: 206
- 2000: 265
- 2001: 270
- 2002: 311
- 2003: 311
- 2004: 316
- 2005: 370
- 2006: 379
- 2007: 401
- 2008: 381
- 2009: 336
- 2010: 291
- 2011: 285
- 2012: 272
- 2013: 296
- 2014: 278
- 2015: 275
- 2016: 284
- 2017: 253
- 2018: 286
- 2019: 275
- 2020: 324
- 2021: 347
- 2022: 327
- 2023: 357
- 2024: 398
- 2025: 343
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Junior in United States?
An estimated 17,006 people in United States are named Junior. That works out to 1 in 19,517 residents.
Is Junior a common name in United States?
Junior ranks #1739 among first names in United States.