Juno is a distinctive choice, ranked #418 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Juno in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#418
About the Name Juno
Juno is holding steady in the rankings at #418. It reached its peak of #370 in 2023 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Juno is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Juno
Unlikely. With around 102 UK babies named Juno per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Juno in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Juno has held a stable position around #418 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #370 in 2023 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Juno is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Juno include: Juno Birch — Juno Birch is an English drag queen, comedian, sculptor, and YouTuber.; Juno (mythology) — Juno (English: JOO-noh; Latin: Iūnō [ˈjuːnoː]) is a goddess in the ancient Roman religion, the protector and special counsellor of the state.; Juno (bear) — Master Corporal Juno is a female polar bear who serves as the Canadian Army's official mascot..
Juno does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Junos in the wild.
102
UK babies named Juno (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 10 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Juno
Likely around 1 other Juno in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Juno
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Juno Birch is an English drag queen, comedian, sculptor, and YouTuber. She began performing in drag professionally in late 2018 and has since received significant media attention for her work.
Juno (English: JOO-noh; Latin: Iūnō [ˈjuːnoː]) is a goddess in the ancient Roman religion, the protector and special counsellor of the state. She equates to Hera, queen of the gods in Greek mythology and a goddess of marriage.
A festival said to be of Juno Februata or Juno Februa, though it does not appear in Ovid's Fasti, was described by Alban Butler, famous as the author of Butler's Lives of Saints, who presented an aspect of the Roman Lupercalia as a festival of a "Juno Februata", under the heading of February 14: To abolish the heathens' lewd superstitious custom of boys drawing the names of girls, in honour of their goddess Februata Juno, on the fifteenth of this month, several zealous pastors substituted the names of saints in billets, given on this day. Jack Oruch, who noted Butler's inventive confusion, noted that it was embellished by Francis Douce, in Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners, new ed.
The Juno I was a four-stage American space launch vehicle, used to launch lightweight payloads into low Earth orbit. The launch vehicle was used between January 1958 to December 1959.
The Juno Award for Group of the Year has been awarded annually since 1970 in recognition of the best musical group or band in Canada. It is presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS).