Juniper - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Juniper \j(u)-ni-per\. Plant name: an evergreen shrub with berries from which gin (known as "genever" in Dutch) is traditionally distilled.

Similar baby names are Junior, Jasper, Jesper and Joiner.

Juniper is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Juniper. Click here to compare Juniper with related baby names.