June

#150 for girls in 2025, 1,978 births · #2,167 for boys in 2025, 66 births
Given to girls 98.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
1925 · 6,649 births
Debut · girls
14 births
In top 100 · girls
27 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
205,556
since 1880

June over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201978peak #39, 1925girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1501,978#2,16766
2024#1521,963#2,26163
2023#1711,703#1,98677
2022#1721,707#2,56353
2021#1761,678#3,02140
2020#1821,577#2,84642
2019#2011,517#3,49632
2018#2411,351#4,47622
2017#2441,301#5,11118
2016#2681,188#5,55516
2015#2811,133#5,50716
2014#3171,050#7,04811
2013#364869#7,02611
2012#437715#6,30613
2011#468631#5,67515
2010#589498#8,8038
2009#662442#6,09514
2008#868321#6,39313
2007#1,095237#7,09411
2006#1,209199#8,7328
2005#1,719115#7,09610
2004#1,726112#6,97610
2003#1,94793#6,71510
2002#1,708107#9,3926
2001#1,83396#9,2436
2000#1,558114#4,38917
1999#1,82887#8,7046
1998#1,76289#7,5607
1997#1,68293#5,28811
1996#1,78083#4,18515
1995#1,66988#7,7926
1994#1,408114#4,29014
1993#1,56599#4,22714
1992#1,507104#3,74816
1991#1,443110#3,22419
1990#1,533100#3,60716
1989#1,244127#4,01713
1988#1,230121#3,52314
1987#1,025151#3,33914
1986#992158#4,4579
1985#894178#4,3339
1984#940156#4,2159
1983#845181#3,41112
1982#772213#3,48212
1981#733226#3,85810
1980#718233#5,5256
1979#623281#4,0689
1978#582295#3,8579
1977#653248#3,38611
1976#577284
1975#561300#2,90213
1974#537313#2,45916
1973#548304#4,0547
1972#460403#3,6228
1971#410525#3,9637
1970#406565#2,89111
1969#383600#3,9356
1968#375591#2,44512
1967#311769#2,61110
1966#280910#1,75719
1965#2681,050#2,08415
1964#2361,372#3,2827
1963#2381,369#3,0448
1962#2221,454#2,03516
1961#2241,473#2,24214
1960#2081,645#1,97317
1959#1971,803#2,03316
1958#1901,829#1,76620
1957#1901,854#1,83719
1956#1821,954#1,88618
1955#1642,149#1,57224
1954#1522,362#1,55924
1953#1552,264#1,45527
1952#1482,317#1,80418
1951#1422,279#1,48925
1950#1372,290#1,65720
1949#1382,288#1,61621
1948#1272,389#1,65620
1947#1202,841#1,59922
1946#1162,562#1,32728
1945#1212,071#1,29626
1944#1212,203#1,52520
1943#1112,491#1,18733
1942#1072,608#1,08939
1941#902,766#1,06637
1940#822,949#1,06737
1939#832,867#91646
1938#793,141#99241
1937#713,378#84552
1936#623,515#88248
1935#553,839#95644
1934#464,387#77963
1933#454,677#77063
1932#444,845#78665
1931#445,002#80860
1930#475,094#69979
1929#485,093#77169
1928#445,517#72278
1927#435,738#76673
1926#406,077#78369
1925#396,649#76674
1924#456,150#74679
1923#425,810#70684
1922#455,382#69289
1921#505,155#77275
1920#534,911#77573
1919#643,963#75373
1918#664,034#72378
1917#733,370#84957
1916#862,840#72469
1915#962,139#91646
1914#1321,148#79544
1913#163710#95027
1912#205467#89225
1911#236278#1,2908
1910#218295#92812
1909#242213#65317
1908#236206#65716
1907#243193#77812
1906#268153#8529
1905#270148#1,0027
1904#273133#8109
1903#258143#65612
1902#278128#1,0136
1901#279113#59612
1900#291126#9029
1899#30295#7868
1898#281118#54315
1897#30291#61512
1896#32182#55114
1895#32577#68510
1894#32276#63111
1893#34062#50914
1892#35156#68810
1891#30268#6359
1890#31763#7398
1889#33854#7897
1888#34150#64810
1887#44625#51612
1886#37133#57811
1885#34134#7008
1884#29343#61310
1883#37524#7996
1882#37722#54012
1881#41816#56310
1880#44914#6409
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, June was already there! It came in at #449, and was given to 14 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 17 girls a year got the name.

See more about June
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2 spots since 2024 (#152#150)
  • 32 spots since 2020 (#182#150)
  • 131 spots since 2015 (#281#150)
  • Biggest jump: 227 spots in 2008 (#1,095#868)
  • Biggest drop: 98 spots in 1986 (#894#992)
Rise & fade · girls
45 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1925 at #39 (6,649 births)
  • Births halved by 1938, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 27 yrs · run 1915–1941
  • Top 1,000: 125 yrs · run 1880–1986
Share of babies · girls
1 in 183
  • Highest: 1 in 183 girls born in 1925 were named June (0.55%)
  • Latest: 1 in 813 girls born in 2025 (0.12%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 27.5% of all girls named June (56,482) were born in this decade
  • Comeback: #39 (1925) → #1,947 (2003) → #150 (2025)
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s315#293 (1884)#375
1890s788#281 (1898)#316
1900s1,556#236 (1908)#264
1910s19,244#64 (1919)#134
1920s56,482#39 (1925)#45
1930s40,745#44 (1931)#58
1940s25,168#82 (1940)#113
1950s21,101#137 (1950)#166
1960s11,233#208 (1960)#275
1970s3,518#406 (1970)#536
1980s1,744#718 (1980)#939
1990s967#1,408 (1994)#1,618
2000s1,836#662 (2009)#1,433
2010s10,253#201 (2019)#341
2020s10,606#150 (2025)#167

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.

June in 1978

girls
#582
295 births · 1 in 5,193 girls
boys
#3,857
9 births · 1 in 182,426 boys

Top girls' names in 1978

  1. #1Jennifer56,314
  2. #2Melissa28,327
  3. #3Jessica26,102
  4. #4Amy23,213
  5. #5Heather22,270
  6. #6Amanda20,520
  7. #7Angela20,517
  8. #8Sarah19,976
  9. #9Michelle18,856
  10. #10Nicole17,279
  11. #582June295

Top boys' names in 1978

  1. #1Michael67,127
  2. #2Jason51,600
  3. #3Christopher47,236
  4. #4David40,684
  5. #5James39,894
  6. #6Matthew34,282
  7. #7John34,014
  8. #8Robert33,374
  9. #9Brian29,432
  10. #10Joseph26,663
  11. #3,857June9
More about 1978

girls

1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 5,193 of them was named June, which outranked 94.9% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside June
  1. #579Corina296
  2. #579Dora296
  3. #579Maya296
  4. #582June295
  5. #583Dominique294
  6. #583Jason294
  7. #585Beatrice293
Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. 4,240Aja#4,652#412
  2. 1,987Kiley#2,606#619
  3. 1,951Kylee#2,838#887
  4. 1,785Winter#2,780#995
  5. 1,620Kylie#2,026#406
Fallers
  1. 913Shalon#868#1,781
  2. 760Farah#854#1,614
  3. 519Tennille#462#981
  4. 398Shawnte#740#1,138
  5. 362Farrah#177#539

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 182,426 of them was named June, which outranked 43.0% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside June
  1. #3,614Zahir10
  2. #3,614Zaire10
  3. #3,614Zalman10
  4. #3,857June9
  5. #3,857Abdur9
  6. #3,857Adewale9
  7. #3,857Agostino9
  8. #4,157Abimael8
  9. #4,157Adrean8
  10. #4,157Airrion8

Tied with 299 names at #3,857; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. 3,237Dequan#4,164#927
  2. 626Nicholaus#1,367#741
  3. 617Nicklaus#1,515#898
  4. 578Zebulon#1,476#898
  5. 424Anwar#1,121#697
Fallers
  1. 674Kinte#834#1,508
  2. 668Kunta#572#1,240
  3. 417Telly#732#1,149
  4. 415Lesley#937#1,352
  5. 310Amin#904#1,214

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1978