Junior: Name day

Name day

The name day for Junior is officially recognized in the United States on July 9.

Junior History, meaning, and tone

Junior is a distinct masculine name in the USA, fundamentally used to indicate a male child who bears the exact name as his father, deriving from the Latin root *iunior*, meaning "younger." Historically, its function as a suffix (*Jr.*) slowly allowed it to transition into a standalone given name, maintaining a connotation of generational succession. The mood associated with Junior is typically casual, strong, and highly approachable, projecting youthful vitality. While its meaning is purely relational, its contemporary usage imparts a sense of familiarity and straightforwardness. It is globally recognized exclusively as a male identifier.

Name Day List: Junior

Country	Day	Month	Names
USA	9	July	Averil, Avery, Junior, Misty