Jura: Name day
Name day
The name Jura observes its traditional name day in Lithuania on the date of June 16.
Jura History Origin and Gender
The name Jura is primarily recognized as a masculine name derived from Slavic and Baltic cultures, often functioning as a diminutive form of names like George. It is rarely registered as a given name in the United States, giving it a distinctive and exotic profile when encountered. Historically, the name's meaning relates to concepts like 'farmer' or 'earth-worker,' aligning with its grounded and strong mood. This appellation carries a succinct, sturdy tone, evoking deep history or natural geological periods. While generally male worldwide, its low usage in the US means it lacks a strong established gender perception here. Jura is a short name rich in geographical and historical resonance, embodying permanence and clarity.
Name Day List: Jura
Name Day List - similar names (Jura)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Lithuania | 12 | April | Damijonas, Galmantas, Julius, Jurate |
 Croatia | 23 | April | Sv. Juraj, Juro, Ðuro, Ðurdica |
 Slovakia | 24 | April | Juraj |
 Poland | 6 | May | Benedykta, Benita, Dytrych, Gościwit, Jan, Judyta, Jurand |