Is Juanita a boy or girl name?
Juanita is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 68 girls and 0 boys were named Juanita, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.5% of the 208,612 US babies named Juanita were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,585
- Babies named Juanita since 1880
- 208,612
- Most popular year
- 1924
- 5,428 babies
Boys and girls named Juanita, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 446 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 1,392 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 3,837 | 100% |
| 1910s | 75 | 20,878 | 99.6% |
| 1920s | 202 | 48,547 | 99.6% |
| 1930s | 286 | 35,915 | 99.2% |
| 1940s | 159 | 30,444 | 99.5% |
| 1950s | 86 | 25,654 | 99.7% |
| 1960s | 86 | 16,969 | 99.5% |
| 1970s | 59 | 10,178 | 99.4% |
| 1980s | 32 | 6,559 | 99.5% |
| 1990s | 6 | 3,624 | 99.8% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,947 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 876 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 355 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,585 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,297 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,592 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,688 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,360 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,313 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,573 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,245 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,452 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 95 | #2,068 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,279 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,944 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,325 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,992 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,826 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,789 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 164 | #1,443 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 181 | #1,347 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 162 | #1,400 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 174 | #1,283 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 205 | #1,115 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 193 | #1,133 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 221 | #998 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 258 | #888 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 268 | #836 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 278 | #788 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 299 | #731 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 315 | #687 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 315 | #689 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 317 | #672 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 372 | #604 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 412 | #577 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 434 | #542 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 436 | #536 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,614 | 446 | #534 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 496 | #478 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,834 | 493 | #454 |
| 1987 | 5 | #7,548 | 524 | #427 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 583 | #394 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 598 | #380 |
| 1984 | 10 | #4,064 | 649 | #356 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 684 | #337 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 849 | #287 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,771 | 874 | #281 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,888 | 809 | #304 |
| 1979 | 8 | #4,620 | 893 | #271 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 866 | #267 |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,849 | 863 | #275 |
| 1976 | 7 | #4,668 | 845 | #273 |
| 1975 | 6 | #5,114 | 936 | #260 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,931 | 1,040 | #246 |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,469 | 1,037 | #245 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,708 | 1,135 | #241 |
| 1971 | 7 | #4,166 | 1,302 | #230 |
| 1970 | 7 | #4,044 | 1,261 | #247 |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,443 | 1,220 | #243 |
| 1968 | 6 | #3,921 | 1,357 | #220 |
| 1967 | 14 | #2,203 | 1,445 | #211 |
| 1966 | 7 | #3,378 | 1,533 | #204 |
| 1965 | 8 | #3,111 | 1,666 | #197 |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,448 | 1,807 | #203 |
| 1963 | 8 | #3,184 | 1,915 | #195 |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,168 | 1,944 | #193 |
| 1961 | 10 | #2,801 | 1,987 | #190 |
| 1960 | 10 | #2,772 | 2,095 | #184 |
| 1959 | 8 | #3,148 | 2,197 | #176 |
| 1958 | 9 | #2,928 | 2,161 | #174 |
| 1957 | 9 | #2,915 | 2,403 | #156 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 2,468 | #152 |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,669 | 2,502 | #145 |
| 1954 | 8 | #3,066 | 2,552 | #144 |
| 1953 | 9 | #2,813 | 2,708 | #133 |
| 1952 | 14 | #2,114 | 2,847 | #125 |
| 1951 | 9 | #2,765 | 2,788 | #126 |
| 1950 | 10 | #2,505 | 3,028 | #115 |
| 1949 | 8 | #2,903 | 3,148 | #107 |
| 1948 | 5 | #3,931 | 3,207 | #107 |
| 1947 | 12 | #2,310 | 3,112 | #110 |
| 1946 | 10 | #2,477 | 2,985 | #110 |
| 1945 | 13 | #1,974 | 2,654 | #108 |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,254 | 2,960 | #94 |
| 1943 | 23 | #1,477 | 3,085 | #91 |
| 1942 | 20 | #1,609 | 3,074 | #90 |
| 1941 | 26 | #1,319 | 3,045 | #84 |
| 1940 | 31 | #1,221 | 3,174 | #78 |
| 1939 | 24 | #1,376 | 3,212 | #77 |
| 1938 | 30 | #1,209 | 3,129 | #80 |
| 1937 | 26 | #1,325 | 3,179 | #75 |
| 1936 | 23 | #1,405 | 3,183 | #75 |
| 1935 | 22 | #1,471 | 3,344 | #72 |
| 1934 | 34 | #1,139 | 3,662 | #64 |
| 1933 | 23 | #1,431 | 3,551 | #63 |
| 1932 | 25 | #1,407 | 4,012 | #58 |
| 1931 | 40 | #1,071 | 4,130 | #57 |
| 1930 | 39 | #1,127 | 4,513 | #57 |
| 1929 | 22 | #1,585 | 4,412 | #60 |
| 1928 | 39 | #1,137 | 4,734 | #58 |
| 1927 | 19 | #1,843 | 5,076 | #55 |
| 1926 | 19 | #1,821 | 4,981 | #52 |
| 1925 | 21 | #1,712 | 5,232 | #49 |
| 1924 | 24 | #1,599 | 5,404 | #48 |
| 1923 | 17 | #1,983 | 5,048 | #51 |
| 1922 | 15 | #2,194 | 4,643 | #57 |
| 1921 | 10 | #2,895 | 4,779 | #57 |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,095 | 4,238 | #61 |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,589 | 3,636 | #73 |
| 1918 | 12 | #2,463 | 3,260 | #85 |
| 1917 | 10 | #2,639 | 2,929 | #87 |
| 1916 | 9 | #2,828 | 2,644 | #90 |
| 1915 | 8 | #2,952 | 2,398 | #92 |
| 1914 | 6 | #3,089 | 1,792 | #94 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,382 | 1,443 | #95 |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,144 | 1,182 | #103 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 862 | #107 |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,723 | 732 | #115 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 668 | #109 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 572 | #118 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 443 | #148 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 388 | #153 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 360 | #157 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 344 | #159 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 304 | #164 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 234 | #191 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 251 | #175 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 273 | #189 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 192 | #199 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 176 | #218 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 175 | #210 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 165 | #216 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 154 | #221 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 111 | #260 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 108 | #254 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 133 | #224 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 89 | #258 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 89 | #265 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 67 | #295 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 77 | #263 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 61 | #271 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 52 | #286 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 51 | #276 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 41 | #302 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 24 | #379 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 25 | #353 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 25 | #322 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 23 | #336 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Juanita reached #1,071 in 1931. As a girl name, it reached #48 in 1924. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Juanita
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.