25,439births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
2018Peak · United States
#411United States 2025
Journey is a girl name family recorded 25,439 times in 5 countries since 1981. It ranks highest today in the United States (#411 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2018, at 47.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Journey
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journey | English | 22,893 | 🇺🇸 United States | #411 | 2018 | ▼ 24 % |
| Journey | English | 162 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #783 | 2024 | ▲ 63 % |
| Journey | English | 32 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2020 | – |
| Journey | English | 26 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2012 | – |
| Journey | English | 25 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3333 | 2024 | – |
| Journei | English | 2,301 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1443 | 2021 | ▲ 50 % |
How we grouped these names
- Journey ↔ Journei — spelling variant
Questions about Journey
How popular is the name Journey?
In 2025 it ranked #411 in the United States. Official registers record 25,439 births across 5 countries.
What is Journey in other languages?
Journei (English).
When was Journey most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2018, at 47.9 births per 100,000.
Is Journey a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Journey is a girl name.