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Juniper

JU-ni-per
Girl Names Latin/English origin #nature

Meaning & origin

Juniper comes from Latin/English, where it carries the meaning "the juniper shrub; youthful." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke nature.

MeaningThe juniper shrub; youthful
OriginLatin/English
PronunciationJU-ni-per
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number3

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Juni

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Juniper mean?

Juniper means "The juniper shrub; youthful." It comes from Latin/English origin.

How do you pronounce Juniper?

Juniper is pronounced JU-ni-per.

Is Juniper a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Juniper currently ranks around #153 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Juniper?

Common nicknames include Juni.