Juno
How to say it: JOO-noh · /ˈdʒuːnoʊ/
From Latin Juno, Roman queen of gods - possibly 'youthful'; revived by myth interest and film Juno.
Juno was the 1,052nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 233 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.2-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #842 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,052 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 233 |
| Share of births | 1 in 14,228 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.2 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #842 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,735 among girls’ names, 15 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Recent decades account for nearly all Juno use, crowned by a high in the 2020s. At the high now, more growth is expected.
What goes with it
Rounded and soft in two syllables, Juno feels strong with a mythic aura. Athena and Clio make fine counterparts.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Juno is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #1,735 for girls in 2025.
England and Wales: #401. Ireland: #428.
Famous people named Juno
- Juno Temple (born 1989)British actress
- Juno Stover-Irwin (1928–2011)Diver
- Juno Mak (born 1984)Hong Kong actor and singer
From Wikidata and Wikipedia
Good to know
- Juno is the title character of the 2007 hit film Juno about a pregnant teenager.
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