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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. Letizia89%
  2. Shelly88%
  3. May86%
  4. Lynda84%
  5. Laticia83%
  6. Judi83%
  7. Keisi81%
  8. Stacy81%
  9. Mellissa81%
  10. Shayla80%

Love potential for Jr

Bottom 10

  1. Leslye42%
  2. Katelyn42%
  3. Kira42%
  4. Aksa42%
  5. Rebecka42%
  6. Alejandra42%
  7. Lilith42%
  8. Aicha42%
  9. Ciara42%
  10. Kali42%

Professional potential for Jr

Top 10

  1. Joanny85%
  2. Yamin83%
  3. Bettina81%
  4. Shaila78%
  5. Klara78%
  6. Kathlyn76%
  7. Mariam76%
  8. Laure76%
  9. An76%
  10. Katleen75%

Bottom 10

  1. Rianna42%
  2. Alia42%
  3. Lilith42%
  4. Whitney42%
  5. Kali42%
  6. Kayne42%
  7. Kira42%
  8. Pandora42%
  9. Melody42%
  10. Keissy42%

Crush potential for Jr

Top 10

  1. Rianna96%
  2. Gaby96%
  3. Ciara96%
  4. Nikole96%
  5. Letizia96%
  6. Stacy95%
  7. Shayla95%
  8. Lindsay95%
  9. May95%
  10. Shelly94%

Bottom 10

  1. An45%
  2. Gisella47%
  3. Mariam55%
  4. Klara57%
  5. Lys57%
  6. Gianna60%
  7. Saray60%
  8. Anie60%
  9. Alia61%
  10. Katharina61%
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