Juniper: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
An evergreen botanical name meaning young, fresh and fragrant like the wild berry bush.
- Origin
- Latin
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #103
- Peak
- #103 in 2023
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Juniper Means
Juniper is a girl name of Latin origin. An evergreen botanical name meaning young, fresh and fragrant like the wild berry bush.
How Popular Juniper Is
Juniper currently ranks #103 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #103 in 2023. It is rising.
Good to Know About Juniper
- Juniper berries are the key flavoring in gin.
- The name has rocketed from obscurity to mainstream in under a decade.
- The nickname Junie has a sweet, vintage appeal.
Names Like Juniper
Other Latin names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Juniper
Latin names that pair well as a brother or sister to Juniper.
Questions About Juniper
What does Juniper mean?
Juniper is a girl name of Latin origin. An evergreen botanical name meaning young, fresh and fragrant like the wild berry bush.
How popular is Juniper?
Juniper currently ranks #103 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #103 in 2023. It is rising.
Where does Juniper come from?
Juniper comes from Latin roots. Juniper berries are the key flavoring in gin.
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