Juno: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-oon-oh
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Youthful

Juno is ancient Roman name with rich historical and mythological, significance. Originating from the Latin root *iuvenis*, meaning "youthful" or "young, " Juno was the Roman goddess of marriage, and childbirth. Juno, She was the sister and wife of Jupiter and the mother of Mars and Vulcan. The name Juno has been used in various contexts, including film, and music. It gained significant popularity in the early 21st century, particularly after the release of the 2007 film "Juno, " which won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. The name Juno is not only a nod to ancient mythology but also reflects its enduring appeal as a symbol of protection, and femininity. Juno is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Juno Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Juno is currently #3425 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Juno is currently #1916 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Juno is currently #1652 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Juno is currently #909 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Juno is currently #1728 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Juno is currently #959 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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