Juniper

Girl's name

Juniper is derived from the Latin word "juniperus," which means "juniper tree." It is also associated with the Old French word "genevre," meaning "juniper berry."

Meaning Juniper tree
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 2,441 Rising
Peak year 2022

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Juniper Purdy - Actress known for "The Walking Dead."
  • Juniper Fitzgerald - Author and feminist activist.
  • Juniper Jones - Musician and lead singer of The Gloomies.

Sisters for Juniper

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Brothers for Juniper

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Forrest Ronin Arlo Milo Bodhi Malcolm Odin Caspian

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