How Many People Are Named June?
An estimated 69,889 people in the United States have the first name June. It is predominantly female (98.3%). The average bearer is 53 years old, and June peaked in popularity in 1925 with 6,723 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of June as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name June paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While June is overwhelmingly female, 3,561 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
69,889
About 1 in 4,904 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
98.3% confidence
Average Age
53
years old
Peak Year
1925
6,723 births
Total Registered
207,125
since 1880
Gender Distribution for June
June is predominantly female (98.3%), though 3,561 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
June as a male name
Ranked #2,266 in 2024
63 male births in 2024
Peak: 1922 (89 births)
June as a female name
Ranked #152 in 2024
1,956 female births in 2024
Peak: 1925 (6,649 births)
June: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for June span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 57,246 babies were registered. June has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
June by Decade
How has June tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 410 | 95 | 315 | |
| 1890s | 899 | 111 | 788 | |
| 1900s | 1,665 | 109 | 1,556 | |
| 1910s | 19,683 | 439 | 19,244 | |
| 1920s | 57,246 | 763 | 56,483 | |
| 1930s | 41,304 | 561 | 40,743 | |
| 1940s | 25,450 | 283 | 25,167 | |
| 1950s | 21,312 | 211 | 21,101 | |
| 1960s | 11,356 | 124 | 11,232 | |
| 1970s | 3,609 | 91 | 3,518 | |
| 1980s | 1,852 | 108 | 1,744 | |
| 1990s | 1,091 | 124 | 967 | |
| 2000s | 1,940 | 105 | 1,835 | |
| 2010s | 10,414 | 162 | 10,252 | |
| 2020s | 8,894 | 275 | 8,619 | |
June by State
Birth registrations for June span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois. The lowest are in Alaska, Nevada, Wyoming. On average, about 3,894 Junes were registered per state.
June + Last Name Combinations
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June: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named June?
We estimate approximately 69,889 people named June are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,904 Americans share this first name.
Is June a common name?
June is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 207,125 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was June most popular?
June reached peak popularity in 1925, when 6,723 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named June is approximately 53 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is June a female name?
June is predominantly female. 98.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many June Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: June Smith, June Johnson, June Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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