Journey

Meaning of Journey

The act of traveling from one place to another.

Journey has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Journey

Journey has cooled off, slipping to #411 in 2025, down from a peak of #226 in 2018.

Notable people named Journey

• Journey Christine
  YouTube personality and vlogger
• Journey Fatu
  Daughter of wrestler Umaga
• Journey Brown
  American football player
• Journey Carter
  Instagram star
• Journey Duncan
  Social media personality

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Questions about the name Journey

What does the name Journey mean?

Journey means the act of traveling from one place to another, and it comes from English origins.

Is Journey a boy's or a girl's name?

Journey is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Journey?

In 2025, Journey ranked #411 for girls, down from #322 the year before.

When was Journey most popular?

Journey peaked at #226 in 2018.