June
Origin of the name June:
Taken from the name of the sixth month, June was first bestowed as a given name in the 20th century. The name is derived from the Latin Juno, the Roman mythological goddess of marriage and queen of the gods.
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June sounds very feminine and sweet. It would be cute on a little girl.
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My grandmother's name is June, and although it seems old-fashioned, I recently heard a woman call her little girl June, so it's making a comeback!
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Junie
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June Carter Cash, American country-western singer
June Lockhart, American actress and star of "Lassie"
June Allyson, famous actress from the 1940's- June in song, story & screen: | Edit
Flaming June, the title of an 1895 painting by Frederic Leighton
June Cleaver, mother of The Beaver on 1950s TV series "Leave It To Beaver"
Junie B. Jones, child heroine of series of humorous children's books.
"Johnny and June", country song by Heidi Neufield
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Global Popularity of the Name June
- #198 in Norway
- #863 in United States
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