Given name & surname

Journee

“one who likes to travel”

In English use, Journee has a related form in Journey. One American interpretation is “one who likes to travel.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In English use, Journee has a related form in Journey. One American interpretation is “one who likes to travel.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In English use, Journee has a related form in Journey. An origin associated with Journey is American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Journee through the years

Babies since 1880
18,334
182 boys · 18,152 girls
Most popular year
2022
1,536 babies
2025
1,207
#258 for girls · #8,562 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+7%
Steady
02505007501,00020002025Highest share 2022745
Journee in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1986–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inMississippi, Louisiana, Alabama
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Mississippi (39), Louisiana (59), Alabama (45), South Carolina (41), Georgia (88).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 1,198 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 258 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 7.2% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 9 birth records for boys in 2025. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (115). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 7,439 as a first name in 2020; 185 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Journee’s family of names

In English usage, Journee has a related form in Journey.

Walk Journee’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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