Latin

Juno

Pronounced JOO-nohShare

Meaning: Roman goddess name; original meaning unknown

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

Juno is the Roman queen of the gods and protector of marriage. Those are her mythological roles; the name’s actual linguistic origin is uncertain, with several proposed explanations.

Nicknames

  • Junie
  • Jo

Spellings & variants

  • Giunone

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Juno comes from Latin.

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