Meaning and Origin
What does the name Juno mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Juno is of Roman origin and means "Goddess of marriage and childbirth".
- A submission from Colorado, U.S. says the name Juno means "GODDESS".
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Juno is of English origin and means "Jupiter".
- [Rom. Myth] The queen of the Olympian gods, the sister and wife of Jupiter, and the goddess who presided over marriage. She corresponds to the Greek Hera."Sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes." [Shak.]
- [Astron] One of the early discovered asteroids.
Etymology: L
- (Roman mythology) queen of the Olympian gods who protected marriage; wife and sister of Jupiter; counterpart of Greek Hera
From Middle English Juno, from Latin Iuno (probably akin to iuvenis (“young”)).
- (Roman mythology) The queen of the gods, equivalent of the Greek Hera.
- (astronomy) 3 Juno, the third main belt asteroid discovered.
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