Juanita
girl name#2778 in 2025Juanita entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #48 in 1924, ranks #2778 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#2778
rank today
#48
peak (1924)
61
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #307 |
| 1890s | #232 |
| 1900s | #156 |
| 1910s | #94 |
| 1920s | #55 |
| 1930s | #68 |
| 1940s | #98 |
| 1950s | #145 |
| 1960s | #204 |
| 1970s | #256 |
| 1980s | #369 |
| 1990s | #636 |
| 2000s | #1221 |
| 2010s | #2193 |
| 2020s | #2541 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Juanita has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida.
Living bearers
About 89,500 people named Juanita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Juanita alive today was born around 1936, making them about 89 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Juanita in 2025?
- Juanita ranks #2778 among US girl names in 2025, with 61 babies given the name.
- When was the name Juanita most popular?
- Juanita peaked in 1924, reaching #48 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Juanita with classmates?
- Juanita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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