Journey Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Journey is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Journey has been stalled for male in MidWest, falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Journey' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6545th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2679th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1637th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5433rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 690th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 294th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Journey' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Journey"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Journey"

"Journey" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 6545th of 16616 89
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 2679th of 24088 644
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1637th of 23106 1,196
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 5433rd of 27321 246
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 690th of 35406 6,363
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 294th of 30306 13,486

Regional Popularity of "Journey" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 100.00%
4039th/4039
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
3292nd/3292
100.00%
3257th/3257
100.00%
2451st/2451
100.00%
3219th/3219
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
2150th/2150
100.00%
2143rd/2143
100.00%
1583rd/1583
100.00%
1773rd/1773

Regional Popularity of "Journey" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 100.00%
3544th/3544
-
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
614th/614
100.00%
1132nd/1132
100.00%
559th/559
100.00%
935th/935
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
270th/270
100.00%
409th/409
100.00%
212th/212
100.00%
434th/434

State-by-State Popularity of "Journey"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Journey" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.