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The first name 
Juno

Juno is a female first name. In some cases it's also given to boys.

Juno is a well-known but special name!

Juno is a well-known name in the US, but is still special. It is currently only given to every ten thousandth girl, and therefore ranks at 1,886 in the SmartGenius statistics. This means there are 1,885 girls names that are more common, but also tens of thousands that are much rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Juno.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Juno

Juno -
quite rare in all states

The odds of living in the same statae as someone named Juno are about the same as meeting someone with blue eyes in the entire country – both odds are about 25 to 30 %. More precisely, the first name Juno is registered in 17 states, among which are Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida or Illinois. In proportion to the female population, most women and girls with the first name Juno live in Oregon, and even there the name is rather special – only one in 73,544 would turn around if you called the name Juno across Oregon.

Juno has 4 letters 
and begins with a J

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter J is a particularly popular initial letter for girls' names. That’s because 6.8% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A, S and M.

With four letters, the name Juno is shorter than most other given names. In fact, only 5.5% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly four letters. Just 1.2% of all first names are even shorter, while 93% consist of more than four letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

This means that with 6.8% of all girls' names that begin with the letter J, this first letter is much more common than the other letters on average. And Jennifer is the girls' name starting with J, which is the most common of all.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Juno

If your name is Juno and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Juno

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Juno, you can simply say:

Joker

Unicorn

Nut

Orange

This is how the name Juno is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Juno in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Juno

Juno

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Juno

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Juno is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

J
U
N
O

Have you ever waved the name Juno

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

J
U
N
O

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Juno sounds like this: