Junior
BoyLatin
Junior is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "Younger".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Younger
Etymology
From Latin 'junior', meaning younger or more youthful, often used to distinguish a younger person from an older relative or peer.
Frequently Asked Questions About Junior
What does the name Junior mean?
Junior means "Younger", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Junior?
Junior originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Junior a boy or girl name?
Junior is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Junior associated with?
Junior is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026