Journee
Journee is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
A voyage, trip, or path of life; derived from Old French 'journée' (a day's work or travel).
Origin and history
Journee is a modern English vocabulary name, derived from the word 'journey', which originates from Old French and Latin roots. It has gained significant popularity in the United States since the late 2000s as a phonetic variant of Journey. The name carries connotations of adventure, growth, and a meaningful life path.
Popularity in the United States
18,152 babies in the United States have been named Journee since 1880. It ranks #1129 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #207.
States where it is most popular
- TX (10.1 %)
- GA (8.8 %)
- FL (6.2 %)
- IL (5.1 %)
- NC (5.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 5 |
| 1990-2000 | 147 |
| 2000-2010 | 975 |
| 2010-2019 | 8,489 |
| 2020-2029 | 8,536 |
Fun facts
- Journee is a creative phonetic variant of the word name Journey, influenced by French feminine naming patterns like Renée.
- The name experienced a notable rise in usage in the United States starting in the 2010s.