Junayd
“little soldier”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 433rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 360
- babies born in France
- 1 in 5,236
- +16.7% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Junayd
Junayd is thought to mean “little soldier” and is of Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Junayd in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Junayd has been rising fast (+16.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Junayd every 22 schools, all spellings combined.
Junayd in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 165,270
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
17 babies in 3 years1 boy in 302,444
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Junayd and Jûnayd are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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