Why Journey Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Journey” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Journey” is of unknown origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Yenruoj.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Yjenoru.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Journey

The true meaning of ‘Journey’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Journey is a name that hints you are a humanitarian and generous individual. Turning our world to be a better place to live fascinates you. Use your creative and artistic talents to promote a cause. You are elegant, sophisticated, and stylish in appearance and behavior.

Your heart’s desire is an adventure! Freedom is essential to your happiness. Traveling, meeting new friends, and getting new experience can add variety to your life. You are no stranger to change – you embrace it. Your sharp mind makes you curious about many things. You may find it difficult to commit. You want to jump from one project to another.

When people hear the name Journey, they perceive you as someone who is reliable and consistent. You are conservative when it comes to fashion. Others might be able to sense the great power within you. A noble goal is all you need to leave a lasting impact on the world. Your superior creativity can inspire enthusiasm among your friends or co-workers.

You are all about justice - fairness and balance in everything. Being an exceptional friend to someone makes you happy and comfortable. Most often than not, you prefer to lead than to follow.

Your most likely vocation: artist, dramatist, writer, actor, painter, designer, lecturer, religious zealot, composer, publisher, restaurateur, entertainer, surgeon, tourism director.

Lucky colors: Red, pink, crimson, and other deep shades of red

Lucky gem(s): Bloodstone, garnet, ruby

Lucky day(s): Monday and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Garlic, broom, nettle, onion, wormwood, leeks, mustard seed, pepper

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Is The Name Journey Popular?

“Journey” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Louisiana as reported in the 2003 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Louisiana have the same name as you in 2003. A total of only 297 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2018 with a total of 1,393 babies. That’s a lot of baby Journeys.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Journey” was recorded 20,950 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Journeys to occupy the country of Palau with an estimated population of 18,058.

The name first appeared in the year 1981 and given to seven newborn babies. (See FAQ) Journey became a popular girl’s name in the state of Hawaii in the year 2011. It ranked #65 with 14 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2021 in the state of Georgia with 91 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Hawaii for 6 years from 2009 to 2019 (may not be consecutive).

For the past seven decades (1954 to 2023), the name “Journey” was recorded 20,950 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Journey, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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