Is Journie a boy or girl name?

Journie is a girl’s name. Of the 2,723 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 99.6% were girls and 0.4% were boys.

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Journie

Recorded 1996–2025 · United States

Journie was most popular in 2021, when 181 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,377 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,940, with 131 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,723 people named Journie.

Journie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Journie’s peak in 2021. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Journie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Journie is a girl’s name — 99.6% of the 2,723 Americans given it were girls and 0.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Journie

Where Journie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org