Journee

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Girl · English (modern coinage)

Journee

Say it: JUR-nee

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Meaning

A modern spelling of the English word journey, perhaps influenced by French journée 'day'.

Certainscholars agree on this meaning.

Rose in the US in the 2010s.

Its wave through time

Rising now

In the United States

05010018801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2020per 100,000 babies of that sex
  • 11,107 babies given this name since 1986
  • At its height in 2020, about 1 in 1,100 girls
  • 1,430 babies in 2020

Through the ages

  1. The Modern Age1880 to today

Used by

AmericanAfrican American

The family of the name

Other spellings: Journey

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Where this comes from

  • Modern use, as a recently created name
  • United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
  • United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source

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