At a Glance
- Meaning
- The younger one
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- JOON-yur
Junior is a Latin boy's name meaning “the younger one”. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Baby Boy Names That Start with J.
Meaning & Origin of Junior
Meaning: The younger one.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Junior
JOON-yurIPA /ˈdʒuːnjər/
Popularity of Junior
● Peak: #115 in 1925 · ● Latest: #682 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1882–2024.
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