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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Djuna — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Djuan|Dkai
LiteraryGirl→ Stable

Djuna

JOO-nuh · 2 syllables

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Girl

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #13879 in 2023

Peak: #13879 in 2023

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #13879 in 2023

Peak: #13879 in 2023

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20162023

Rank #13879 · Rising since 2016

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
LiteraryModernistGirl2-syllableVintageArtisticRareUnconventionalSophisticated
Character
mysterious eleganceartistic visionindependent spiritintellectual curiosity
STRONG
High confidence

Djuna is a Literary girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Djuna at a Glance
Meaning:A modernist literary name, notably borne by writer Djuna Barnes. The name may derive from Diana or similar classical roots, adapted for artistic innovation.
Language root:Modern literary creation
Peak rank:#13879 in 2023
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers
Djuna Barnes
Modernist writer and playwright
Similar Sound
Juno◈LunaDinaJune◈JulietDiana
Similar Style
VitaIrisPhoebeSylviaCleo◈Aurora
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Djuna
IrisCleo◈VitaSylviaPhoebeAuroraMargotEvelyn
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Djuna · Overview
Summary

Djuna is a Literary girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Literary · Modern character
Djuna carries a bold, edgy quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
djuna.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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