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Jr

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 12 In French: Junior
Origin: Latin. Meaning: o mais novo.
From ancient Rome, iunior was used to distinguish the younger from an older homonym.

Name day for Jr

July 12

Why this day? Jr is a short form of Junior, and shares its name day.

Jr is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on July 12.

The story of the name Jr

Jr is a short form of Junior. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — o mais novo, and shares its name day, July 12.

On birth records, Jr is rarely written as such: the Jrs are Juniors (112,634 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Junior page.

Frequently asked questions about Jr

What does Jr mean?

Jr is a short form of Junior, which means o mais novo.

When is Jr's name day?

July 12, together with Junior: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jr a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Junior.

Jr's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jr

Top 10

  1. Jeni85%
  2. Ilaria83%
  3. Felicia81%
  4. Lolita80%
  5. Lili79%
  6. Hedi78%
  7. Leny77%
  8. Felipa77%
  9. Zaira72%
  10. Selina70%

Bottom 10

  1. Ofelia42%
  2. Nelda42%
  3. Dominga42%
  4. Marie42%
  5. Eleonor42%
  6. Ena42%
  7. Hulda42%
  8. Zaida42%
  9. Daria42%
  10. Inez42%

Love potential for Jr

Bottom 10

  1. Ena42%
  2. Marlena42%
  3. Daria42%
  4. Eleonor42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Zulma42%
  7. Zenobia42%
  8. Zaida42%
  9. Ofelia42%
  10. Nelda45%

Professional potential for Jr

Top 10

  1. Evelina80%
  2. Ilse79%
  3. Renita76%
  4. Inez76%
  5. Avani76%
  6. Myriam75%
  7. Marie75%
  8. Rosaura75%
  9. Hulda74%
  10. Mauricia73%

Bottom 10

  1. Zaira42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Zenobia42%
  4. Zulma42%
  5. Marlena44%
  6. Lili46%
  7. Hedi46%
  8. Ofelia49%
  9. Loni49%
  10. Zaida51%

Crush potential for Jr

Top 10

  1. Ilaria95%
  2. Lolita94%
  3. Jeni93%
  4. Zaira92%
  5. Felicia91%
  6. Hedi90%
  7. Zulma89%
  8. Marlena89%
  9. Lili88%
  10. Felipa87%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Nelda47%
  3. Hulda52%
  4. Dominga52%
  5. Marie55%
  6. Eleonor57%
  7. Mauricia57%
  8. Ofelia57%
  9. Fausta60%
  10. Cornelia60%
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