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The first name Junaid

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 22 boys were named Junaid, making it the 1,276th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 1997, with 124 births (#242).

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1,616
babies named Junaid, 1996–2025
#1,276
rank in 2025
1997
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Junaid with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Junaid at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 23 boys born in the United States were named Junaid, the 4,462nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2024, when 26 were.

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557
babies named Junaid since 1880
#4,462
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Junaid

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Junaid Babunagari
    Bangladeshi Islamic scholar (1953-2021)

Questions

How popular is the name Junaid?
In 2025, 22 boys born in England and Wales were named Junaid, ranking 1,276th. Its peak was 1997, with 124 births.
Is Junaid a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 557 US babies named Junaid since 1880 were boys.
When was Junaid most popular?
2024 in the United States, when 26 babies were named Junaid, its highest rank at 4,138th.