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Journey

Journey is a distinctive choice, ranked #2412 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Journey in their class.

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UK Rank 2024
#2412
US Rank #322
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About the Name Journey

Journey is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #2412. The name has climbed 3081 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2016.

Journey is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #322, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Journey

Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Journey per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Journey in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Journey is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 3081 places over the last five years to #2412 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Journey is more popular in the US (#322) than in the UK (#2412). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Journey appears in the US top 500 at #322 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
11
UK babies named Journey (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 3081 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Journey

Likely around 1 other Journey in the class

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UK Popularity (2016–2024)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

US Popularity (2020–2024)

Rank · SSA official data

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About the Name Journey

Meaning
Journey (disambiguation)

Famous People Named Journey

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

American Journey
American Journey (originally titled The Unfinished Journey) is a six-part orchestral composition by the American composer John Williams. The piece was commissioned by U.S.

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