Jule
Last seen for girls in 2021 at #12,206 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to girls 58.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1891 · 12 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,998since 1886
Jule over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | #9,894 | 7 | |
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | — | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #12,246 | 5 |
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 | — | |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | — | |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 | — | |
| 2011 | #12,153 | 8 | #9,600 | 7 |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 | #12,491 | 5 |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 | #12,553 | 5 |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | — | |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | — | |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | — | |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 | — | |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | — | |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 | — | |
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | #9,479 | 9 | — | |
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 | — | |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | — | |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | — | |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | — | |
| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | — | |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 | — | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
| 1987 | #5,923 | 12 | — | |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 | #5,332 | 7 |
| 1985 | — | #5,785 | 6 | |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | — | #4,234 | 9 | |
| 1981 | — | #4,509 | 8 | |
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | #4,554 | 7 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | #3,558 | 9 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | #2,813 | 12 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | #3,456 | 15 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,053 | 11 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | #2,465 | 11 |
| 1965 | #3,952 | 11 | #3,244 | 7 |
| 1964 | #3,379 | 15 | #3,601 | 6 |
| 1963 | #2,619 | 22 | #3,318 | 7 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 | #2,848 | 9 |
| 1961 | #2,673 | 21 | #2,148 | 15 |
| 1960 | #2,307 | 26 | #2,685 | 10 |
| 1959 | #2,596 | 20 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | #2,209 | 26 | #2,370 | 12 |
| 1957 | #2,218 | 25 | #2,494 | 11 |
| 1956 | #2,725 | 18 | #2,168 | 14 |
| 1955 | #2,063 | 27 | #1,902 | 17 |
| 1954 | #2,519 | 19 | #1,668 | 21 |
| 1953 | #2,173 | 23 | #1,765 | 19 |
| 1952 | #2,200 | 22 | #2,153 | 13 |
| 1951 | #2,391 | 18 | #2,246 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,781 | 14 | #2,111 | 13 |
| 1949 | #2,069 | 22 | #2,022 | 14 |
| 1948 | #2,126 | 21 | #1,817 | 17 |
| 1947 | #2,089 | 22 | #2,076 | 14 |
| 1946 | #1,919 | 23 | #1,759 | 17 |
| 1945 | #1,874 | 20 | #1,926 | 13 |
| 1944 | #1,519 | 29 | #1,630 | 18 |
| 1943 | #1,834 | 22 | #1,910 | 15 |
| 1942 | #1,592 | 27 | #1,867 | 15 |
| 1941 | #2,018 | 17 | #1,588 | 19 |
| 1940 | #1,477 | 27 | #2,322 | 10 |
| 1939 | #1,424 | 27 | #1,636 | 17 |
| 1938 | #1,703 | 21 | #1,521 | 20 |
| 1937 | #2,101 | 15 | #1,627 | 18 |
| 1936 | #2,032 | 15 | #1,639 | 17 |
| 1935 | #2,575 | 11 | #1,584 | 19 |
| 1934 | #1,651 | 21 | #1,860 | 15 |
| 1933 | #1,400 | 27 | #1,498 | 21 |
| 1932 | #1,957 | 17 | #1,651 | 19 |
| 1931 | #1,459 | 26 | #1,843 | 16 |
| 1930 | #1,535 | 26 | #1,428 | 26 |
| 1929 | #1,892 | 19 | #1,443 | 25 |
| 1928 | #1,425 | 30 | #1,902 | 17 |
| 1927 | #1,559 | 28 | #1,293 | 32 |
| 1926 | #1,388 | 33 | #1,379 | 28 |
| 1925 | #1,324 | 36 | #1,201 | 35 |
| 1924 | #1,354 | 36 | #1,577 | 24 |
| 1923 | #1,388 | 33 | #1,460 | 26 |
| 1922 | #1,611 | 27 | #1,222 | 35 |
| 1921 | #1,341 | 35 | #1,329 | 31 |
| 1920 | #1,206 | 40 | #1,457 | 26 |
| 1919 | #967 | 54 | #2,063 | 15 |
| 1918 | #1,018 | 50 | #1,256 | 31 |
| 1917 | #952 | 53 | #1,643 | 20 |
| 1916 | #1,026 | 45 | #1,240 | 29 |
| 1915 | #1,025 | 42 | #1,141 | 32 |
| 1914 | #1,344 | 22 | #1,221 | 23 |
| 1913 | #961 | 31 | #1,173 | 19 |
| 1912 | #833 | 36 | #1,223 | 15 |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 | #1,117 | 10 |
| 1910 | #1,110 | 16 | #981 | 11 |
| 1909 | #1,219 | 12 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,135 | 13 | #946 | 9 |
| 1907 | #1,206 | 11 | #1,345 | 5 |
| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 | #1,253 | 5 |
| 1905 | #926 | 16 | #1,233 | 5 |
| 1904 | #1,092 | 11 | #1,064 | 6 |
| 1903 | #1,137 | 10 | — | |
| 1902 | #972 | 13 | #794 | 9 |
| 1901 | #1,067 | 10 | #1,058 | 5 |
| 1900 | #1,431 | 8 | #680 | 14 |
| 1899 | #1,278 | 7 | #857 | 7 |
| 1898 | #1,263 | 8 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,094 | 9 | #725 | 9 |
| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 | — | |
| 1895 | #1,202 | 8 | #556 | 14 |
| 1894 | #1,061 | 9 | #954 | 6 |
| 1893 | — | #538 | 13 | |
| 1892 | #1,171 | 7 | #1,066 | 5 |
| 1891 | #796 | 12 | #597 | 10 |
| 1890 | #1,099 | 7 | #667 | 9 |
| 1889 | #1,279 | 5 | #789 | 7 |
| 1888 | #1,036 | 7 | #609 | 11 |
| 1887 | #1,147 | 5 | #752 | 7 |
| 1886 | #1,108 | 5 | #758 | 7 |
| 1885 | — | #641 | 9 | |
| 1884 | — | #848 | 6 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | #652 | 9 | |
| 1881 | — | #595 | 9 | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Jule! It came in at #1,108, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1893, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Jule is popular in 1917
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Pennsylvania#331 · 1 in 4,917
- Illinois#507 · 1 in 8,319
Best ever in a state: #225 in Pennsylvania, 1912.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | #331 | 19 | 1 in 4,917 |
| Illinois | #507 | 7 | 1 in 8,319 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| Mississippi | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
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| North Carolina | — | — | — |
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| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | — | — | — |
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| Texas | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Jule
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
- Biggest jump: 712 spots in 1912 (#1,545 → #833)
- Biggest drop: 801 spots in 1906 (#926 → #1,727)
- Debuted 1886
- Peaked 1891 at #796 (12 births)
- Births halved by 1893, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1912–1913
- Highest: 1 in 15,457 girls born in 1891 were named Jule (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 234,409 girls born in 2021 (0.00%)
- 18.0% of all girls named Jule (359) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2023, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 22 | #1,036 (1888) | #1,143 |
| 1890s | 72 | #796 (1891) | #1,172 |
| 1900s | 110 | #926 (1905) | #1,191 |
| 1910s | 359 | #833 (1912) | #1,078 |
| 1920s | 317 | #1,206 (1920) | #1,449 |
| 1930s | 206 | #1,400 (1933) | #1,784 |
| 1940s | 230 | #1,477 (1940) | #1,852 |
| 1950s | 212 | #2,063 (1955) | #2,388 |
| 1960s | 151 | #2,307 (1960) | #3,620 |
| 1970s | 84 | #4,370 (1975) | #6,632 |
| 1980s | 40 | #5,923 (1987) | #9,584 |
| 1990s | 50 | #9,479 (1999) | #10,751 |
| 2000s | 81 | #8,837 (2002) | #11,137 |
| 2010s | 57 | #10,129 (2014) | #13,063 |
| 2020s | 7 | #12,206 (2021) | #12,206 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jule in 1917
Top girls' names in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
girls
1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 20,401 of them was named Jule, which outranked 82.1% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 46,274 of them was named Jule, which outranked 64.3% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,587Vinson21
- #1,587West21
- #1,587Yutaka21
- #1,643Jule20
- #1,643Addie20
- #1,643Adron20
- #1,643Afton20
- #1,693Albertus19
- #1,693Albion19
- #1,693Alexis19
Tied with 49 names at #1,643; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.