Juno
Meaning of Juno
Juno is a captivating unisex name of Latin origin, derived from the ancient Roman goddess Juno, who was the protector of women and marriage. Pronounced as JOO-noh (/dʒu.noʊ/), this name carries a strong mythological association, symbolizing strength, protection, and femininity. Over recent years in the United States, Juno has seen a steady rise in popularity, climbing from 11 occurrences in 2007 to 169 in 2023. Variations such as June and Juniper offer alternative options for parents drawn to its unique charm. Whether chosen for its historical significance or its modern appeal, Juno remains an elegant and timeless choice for any child.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as JOO-noh (/dʒu.nəʊ/)
American English
- Pronunced as JOO-noh (/dʒu.noʊ/)
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Notable People Named Juno
| Juno Temple is an English actress recognized for her performances in Ted Lasso and Fargo, earning nominations for Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Awards. |
| Juno Dawson is a British author known for writing young adult fiction and non-fiction, including works such as "This Book Is Gay" and "The Gender Games". |
| Juno - Kim Jun-ho, also known as JUNO and ZUNO, is a South Korean singer who is more well-known in Japan and China, and is the younger fraternal twin brother of JYJ-member Junsu, having changed his name to Kim Moo-young in 2014. |
