Girl name Japanese origin Shinto tradition

Junko

JOON-koh · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Obedient child; pure child
Language
Japanese
Culture
Japanese
Religion
Shinto
Style era
classic
Themes
virtue · classic
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Popularity over time

1992 rank#14262
1992 births5
Peak year1971
First appeared1926
Total US births116
1971 peak19261943195919761992
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Jun
Alternate spellings
Junko

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