Journey
Journey is a girl name of English origin, meaning A life's voyage.
What Journey means
A life's voyage.
Journey sits at 7 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Journey comes from
English names come from a long layering of Anglo-Saxon, Norman French, and biblical sources. Many began as surnames, place names, or occupations before they were ever used as first names.
Journey is recorded as English in origin. Browse other English names.
How popular is Journey?
Journey does not currently chart in the top 100 girl names. Rankings move constantly, and names can spend decades out of the lists before returning — so this says more about the present moment than about the name itself.
The character of Journey
Two ideas meet in Journey: Celebrity and Hope. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Names like Journey
These share Journey's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Future — The time yet to come.
- Apple — The sweet apple fruit.
- Birdie — Little bird.
- Blue — The colour of the sky and sea.
- Chicago — From the windy city; place of wild onion.
- Dream — A cherished hope or vision.
- Faith — Complete trust and devotion.
- Hope — Optimism; trust in the future.
- Kulture — Culture; heritage and art.
- Maxwell — From the great stream.
- North — The northern direction; a guiding point.
- Royalty — Of royal rank; majesty.
More English names
- Jet — Deep, glossy black gem.
- Joy — Great happiness and delight.
- Jayceon — Healer; the Lord is salvation.
- Justice — Fairness and righteousness.
- Jackson — Son of Jack; God is gracious.
- Kayden — Fighter; companion.
- Jack — God is gracious.
- Kinsley — The king's meadow.
- Ivy — Ivy plant — faithfulness, growth.
- Koda — Friend; little bear.