Junie: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “young; related to June”
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- JOO-nee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls (92% of all uses)
Junie can be a pet form of June or Junior. June derives from the month name, ultimately linked to the Roman goddess Juno.
How popular is Junie?
Babies named Junie in 2024116
2024 rank#1,737 girls
Peak year1890
Total US babies since 18801,899
Junie is rising: use over the last five years is 8.6× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Junie
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Junie questions
What does the name Junie mean?
Junie means "young; related to June". It comes from English. Junie can be a pet form of June or Junior. June derives from the month name, ultimately linked to the Roman goddess Juno.
Is Junie a boy or girl name?
Junie is mainly a girl's name in US records (92% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Junie?
116 US babies were named Junie in 2024. Its peak year was 1890.
How do you pronounce Junie?
Junie is usually pronounced JOO-nee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.