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Juniper Girl

Popularity: #111 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationJOO-nih-per / /ˈdʒuː.nɪ.pər/

Latin; English

Meaning

Latin: Juniper tree; English: youthful

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Juniper is derived from the Latin word 'juniperus', referring to the juniper tree, which has been associated with protection and purification in various cultures. It gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries, particularly in the 21st century. The name is often linked to nature and has a fresh, modern appeal.

Trend Summary

Juniper has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the last decade.

Similar Names

JuniaJunoJasmineJadeJuniperusJovianJovitaJuna

Variants

  • Juni
  • Juniiper

International Variants

  • Ginepro (Italian)
  • Genévrier (French)

Famous people named Juniper

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Fictional characters named Juniper

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Juniper was first seen in the United States in 1969. Juniper has ranked as high as #258 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Washington, Oregon, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Juniper has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Juniper (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 211
9%
TX 176
8%
WA 134
6%
OH 97
4%
FL 95
4%
CO 92
4%
OR 83
4%
PA 76
3%
MO 70
3%
UT 69
3%
NC 66
3%
NY 66
3%
MN 64
3%
IL 63
3%
TN 63
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19695
19707
197112
19728
19738
197423
197515
197616
197719
19789
19799
19809
19829
19846
19858
19925
19947
19958
199610
199714
199816
199914
200023
200118
200232
200331
200433
200549
200674
200780
2008108
2009170
2010213
2011269
2012305
2013441
2014644
2015745
2016957
20171,049
20181,185
20191,546
20201,675
20212,004
20222,499
20232,391
20242,441