Juno
From Middle English Juno, from Latin Iūnō of uncertain origin.
Every Juno since 1919 — 2,207 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Juno
Juno is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,252 in 2025 with 179 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1919, 2,207 American babies have been named Juno — about 80% girls and 20% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 233 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Juno stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Juno year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 179 | #1,252 | 54 | #2,500 |
| 2024 | 163 | #1,387 | 43 | #2,933 |
| 2023 | 170 | #1,334 | 48 | #2,716 |
| 2022 | 135 | #1,580 | 36 | #3,306 |
| 2021 | 126 | #1,658 | 25 | #4,166 |
| 2020 | 109 | #1,812 | 28 | #3,764 |
| 2019 | 104 | #1,915 | 20 | #4,886 |
| 2018 | 110 | #1,843 | 19 | #5,012 |
| 2017 | 91 | #2,122 | 9 | #8,489 |
| 2016 | 100 | #1,989 | 6 | #11,404 |
| 2015 | 86 | #2,203 | 16 | #5,624 |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,298 | 15 | #5,864 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3,060 | 14 | #6,070 |
| 2012 | 55 | #3,060 | 10 | #7,833 |
| 2011 | 61 | #2,851 | 6 | #11,536 |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,441 | — | — |
| 2009 | 40 | #3,914 | 8 | #9,416 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,586 | 12 | #6,965 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,447 | 17 | #5,316 |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,279 | 8 | #9,132 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,677 | 11 | #6,869 |
| 2004 | — | — | 13 | #5,975 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,695 | 9 | #7,330 |
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| 2000 | 5 | #16,194 | — | — |
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Famous people named Juno
- Juno Temple Actor · b. 1989
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Juno mean?
From Middle English Juno, from Latin Iūnō of uncertain origin.
How popular is the name Juno in 2025?
Juno ranked #1,252 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 179 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Juno?
2,207 babies have been named Juno in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Juno most popular?
Juno peaked in 2025, when 233 newborns received the name.
Is Juno a boy or girl name?
Juno is used for both: about 80% of babies named Juno have been girls and 20% boys.
Is the name Juno rising or falling?
Juno is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Juno?
Well-known people named Juno include Juno Temple (actor).