Jule

Last seen for girls in 2021 at #12,206 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to girls 58.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1891 · 12 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,998
since 1886

Jule over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201891peak #796, 1891peak #538, 1893girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025——
2024—#9,8947
2023——
2022——
2021#12,2067—
2020——
2019#13,7996—
2018#15,6825#9,6707
2017#14,1246#12,2465
2016——
2015#11,8358—
2014#10,12910—
2013#14,5826—
2012#12,1998—
2011#12,1538#9,6007
2010——
2009#12,4298#12,4915
2008#11,5999#12,5535
2007#9,53912—
2006#13,6067#10,6626
2005#13,0107—
2004#10,6909—
2003#10,4259—
2002#8,83711—
2001#10,1029—
2000——
1999#9,4799—
1998#11,1387—
1997#12,0706—
1996#9,5818—
1995#9,5538#7,7926
1994——
1993——
1992#10,4797—
1991—#8,2365
1990#12,9585—
1989#10,8476—
1988#10,3866—
1987#5,92312—
1986#10,9125#5,3327
1985—#5,7856
1984#10,4225#4,9737
1983#9,0156#6,2385
1982—#4,2349
1981—#4,5098
1980——
1979#5,42712#4,0689
1978#9,7505#4,5547
1977#7,5677#4,5827
1976#6,0489#4,4187
1975#4,37014#4,7976
1974#6,2588#3,5589
1973#7,4356#3,6948
1972#8,2925#3,15210
1971#4,81011#2,81312
1970#6,3627#3,5218
1969#5,9747#3,5957
1968#3,45615—
1967#4,05311—
1966#4,19810#2,46511
1965#3,95211#3,2447
1964#3,37915#3,6016
1963#2,61922#3,3187
1962#3,59213#2,8489
1961#2,67321#2,14815
1960#2,30726#2,68510
1959#2,59620#3,6196
1958#2,20926#2,37012
1957#2,21825#2,49411
1956#2,72518#2,16814
1955#2,06327#1,90217
1954#2,51919#1,66821
1953#2,17323#1,76519
1952#2,20022#2,15313
1951#2,39118#2,24612
1950#2,78114#2,11113
1949#2,06922#2,02214
1948#2,12621#1,81717
1947#2,08922#2,07614
1946#1,91923#1,75917
1945#1,87420#1,92613
1944#1,51929#1,63018
1943#1,83422#1,91015
1942#1,59227#1,86715
1941#2,01817#1,58819
1940#1,47727#2,32210
1939#1,42427#1,63617
1938#1,70321#1,52120
1937#2,10115#1,62718
1936#2,03215#1,63917
1935#2,57511#1,58419
1934#1,65121#1,86015
1933#1,40027#1,49821
1932#1,95717#1,65119
1931#1,45926#1,84316
1930#1,53526#1,42826
1929#1,89219#1,44325
1928#1,42530#1,90217
1927#1,55928#1,29332
1926#1,38833#1,37928
1925#1,32436#1,20135
1924#1,35436#1,57724
1923#1,38833#1,46026
1922#1,61127#1,22235
1921#1,34135#1,32931
1920#1,20640#1,45726
1919#96754#2,06315
1918#1,01850#1,25631
1917#95253#1,64320
1916#1,02645#1,24029
1915#1,02542#1,14132
1914#1,34422#1,22123
1913#96131#1,17319
1912#83336#1,22315
1911#1,54510#1,11710
1910#1,11016#98111
1909#1,21912—
1908#1,13513#9469
1907#1,20611#1,3455
1906#1,7276#1,2535
1905#92616#1,2335
1904#1,09211#1,0646
1903#1,13710—
1902#97213#7949
1901#1,06710#1,0585
1900#1,4318#68014
1899#1,2787#8577
1898#1,2638—
1897#1,0949#7259
1896#1,5835—
1895#1,2028#55614
1894#1,0619#9546
1893—#53813
1892#1,1717#1,0665
1891#79612#59710
1890#1,0997#6679
1889#1,2795#7897
1888#1,0367#60911
1887#1,1475#7527
1886#1,1085#7587
1885—#6419
1884—#8486
1883——
1882—#6529
1881—#5959
1880——
First appearance
1886

The first year at least five girls were named Jule! It came in at #1,108, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1893, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jule is popular in 1891

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Jule
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 712 spots in 1912 (#1,545 → #833)
  • Biggest drop: 801 spots in 1906 (#926 → #1,727)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1891 at #796 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1893, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 7 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1912–1913
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,457
  • Highest: 1 in 15,457 girls born in 1891 were named Jule (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 234,409 girls born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 18.0% of all girls named Jule (359) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2024
  • Mostly girls until 2023, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s22#1,036 (1888)#1,143
1890s72#796 (1891)#1,172
1900s110#926 (1905)#1,191
1910s359#833 (1912)#1,078
1920s317#1,206 (1920)#1,449
1930s206#1,400 (1933)#1,784
1940s230#1,477 (1940)#1,852
1950s212#2,063 (1955)#2,388
1960s151#2,307 (1960)#3,620
1970s84#4,370 (1975)#6,632
1980s40#5,923 (1987)#9,584
1990s50#9,479 (1999)#10,751
2000s81#8,837 (2002)#11,137
2010s57#10,129 (2014)#13,063
2020s7#12,206 (2021)#12,206

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jule in 1891

girls
#796
12 births · 1 in 15,457 girls
boys
#597
10 births · 1 in 10,119 boys

Top girls' names in 1891

  1. #1Mary11,704
  2. #2Anna5,099
  3. #3Margaret3,065
  4. #4Elizabeth3,059
  5. #5Emma2,884
  6. #6Florence2,716
  7. #7Ethel2,689
  8. #8Minnie2,428
  9. #9Helen2,417
  10. #10Bertha2,372
  11. #796Jule12

Top boys' names in 1891

  1. #1John7,680
  2. #2William6,763
  3. #3James4,516
  4. #4George3,931
  5. #5Charles3,640
  6. #6Frank2,652
  7. #7Joseph2,572
  8. #8Robert2,240
  9. #9Harry2,132
  10. #10Henry2,049
  11. #597Jule10
More about 1891

girls

185,482 girls got a published name in 1891; 1 in 15,457 of them was named Jule, which outranked 48.1% of the 1,533 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jule
  1. #750Vertie13
  2. #750Winona13
  3. #750Zelpha13
  4. #796Jule12
  5. #796Abby12
  6. #796Aletha12
  7. #796Arvilla12
  8. #839Abigail11
  9. #839Albertina11
  10. #839Almira11

Tied with 42 names at #796; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1890
Risers
  1. ↑ 588Aurore#1,338 → #750
  2. ↑ 588Zelpha#1,338 → #750
  3. ↑ 499Leva#1,338 → #839
  4. ↑ 499Vira#1,338 → #839
  5. ↑ 483Sister#1,210 → #727
Fallers
  1. ↓ 574Prudie#758 → #1,332
  2. ↓ 571Delila#642 → #1,213
  3. ↓ 541Elmina#791 → #1,332
  4. ↓ 541Tinnie#791 → #1,332
  5. ↓ 520Dorcas#693 → #1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

101,191 boys got a published name in 1891; 1 in 10,119 of them was named Jule, which outranked 47.0% of the 1,127 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 37.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jule
  1. #564Wilber11
  2. #564Willam11
  3. #564Wilton11
  4. #597Jule10
  5. #597Abel10
  6. #597Addison10
  7. #597Adolf10
  8. #635Adelbert9
  9. #635Alan9
  10. #635Alberto9

Tied with 37 names at #597; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1890
Risers
  1. ↑ 487Colonel#884 → #397
  2. ↑ 470Mahlon#994 → #524
  3. ↑ 457Hezekiah#884 → #427
  4. ↑ 430Ruby#994 → #564
  5. ↑ 397Essie#994 → #597
Fallers
  1. ↓ 574Pierce#389 → #963
  2. ↓ 505Omar#458 → #963
  3. ↓ 452Benton#511 → #963
  4. ↓ 430Ivory#533 → #963
  5. ↓ 430Pleasant#533 → #963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1891 →