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The name Junior peaked for girls at #2068 in 1927. Junior is also used for boys, ranking #752 in 2025.

The name Junior is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "young".

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The line should end with Junior Soprano. While most would expect this to be a nickname rather than an actual given name, Junior has always ranked in the US Top 1000, hitting its peak in 1925 at Number 116.

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The name Junior is currently ranked #752 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #115 in 1925. The name is most popular in JUNIOR, JUNIOR, and JUNIOR. Junior is occasionally used for girls in 1995.

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
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