girls:
63 births since 2007
#5653 (1st percentile)
boys:
446 births since 1971
#4140 (10th percentile)
overall:
509 births since 1971
#7230 (7th percentile)
The name Joon is the #7,230 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 509 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 6.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,140 (9.7% percentile) for all time with 446 births since 1971. For girls, it ranks #5,653 (1.1% percentile) for all time with 63 births since 2007.
Joon first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (1971 for boys and 2007 for girls). Birth data for Joon is available in 45 out of the 53 years between 1971 and 2023 (44 years for boys and 10 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Joon has been given predominantly to boys, with 87.6% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 72.0% of babies named Joon were boys.
For boys, Joon reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #916) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Joon is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #898 (1.4% percentile) with 10 births per million.
For girls, Joon reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #934) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Joon is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #945 (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Joon".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Joon is pronounced as juen, which has 1 syllables.
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