Juni

“young” — Associated with youthfulness and vitality

Latin origin · Unisex name

♂ 20% boys♀ 80% girls

#2740US 2023

63Births / yr

↑Rising

169All-time births

📅 Since 200200

What does Juni mean and where does it come from?

Juni is a name found in various cultures. In Latin, it means 'young' and is often associated with youthfulness and vitality. In Japanese, 'ジュニ' (Juni) can imply 'the second' in order. The name has gained popularity as a feminine name in the United States and Latin America, reflecting attributes of l

Cultural significance

Juni has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of young.

Peak popularity

Reached #5557 in 2019 — currently #2740 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Juni?

Juni works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Juni Grace

How popular is Juni right now?

Rising fast — up 552 spots — currently #2740 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#2740 · Top 2.0%

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2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#2740	63	▲ up 552 · +29% births
2022	#3292	49	▲ up 1157 · +58% births
2021	#4449	31	▲ up 1764 · +63% births
2020	#6213	19	▲ up 7676 · +171% births
2015	#13889	7	▲ up 4709 · +40% births
2010	#18598	5	▼ down 226
2005	#18372	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Juni

Best Year2023Rank #2740

Peak Count63

Average Rank#9650

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Juni

Juni is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 169 total births recorded, Juni remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18372 in 2005 to #2740 in 2023. Juni is used for both genders: 80% female and 20% male.

Names that peaked alongside Juni in 2019:

Olivia Emma Ava Sophia Isabella

Juni by decade

Juni peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	34
2010s ★	109
2020s	26

💎Juni has only 169 total recorded births since 2002 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Juni?

Common

JunJunieJuny

Famous people named Juni

Juni (Renaissance scholar)

Juni used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.

Juni (Roman senator or statesman)

Juni held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.

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What names sound and feel like Juni?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Juni also consider these

Latin · Youthful, downy

Junyi

China · 俊逸

Jurni

American · A modern spelling

Common questions about the name Juni

What does the name Juni mean?

Juni means "young" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Juni?

Juni is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Juni have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Juni?

Juni originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Juni trending right now?

Juni is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Juni a common or rare name?

Juni is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.