Ju
Pronunciation: [ j-OO ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Ju first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 24 babies have been named Ju in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ju is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,691 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,691
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Ju is also used as a boy name, ranked #15228.
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Arabic origin
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About the Name Ju
Ju is a girl name .
Is Ju a boy or girl name? Ju is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #33,691 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #15,228. Ju is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ju is currently ranked #33,691 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Ju include Juniper, Julia, Juliette, June, Juliana . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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