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Journey

JOU-rney
Unisex Names English origin #travel

Meaning & origin

Journey comes from English, where it carries the meaning "a trip, a passage through life." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke travel.

MeaningA trip, a passage through life
OriginEnglish
PronunciationJOU-rney
CategoryUnisex Names
Numerology number9

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Jour

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Journey mean?

Journey means "A trip, a passage through life." It comes from English origin.

How do you pronounce Journey?

Journey is pronounced JOU-rney.

Is Journey a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Journey currently ranks around #132 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Journey?

Common nicknames include Jour.