Name Meaning & Origin
"A female given name from Japanese."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Junko is a feminine Japanese given name. It is typically written in kanji, but can be written in hiragana (じゅんこ) or katakana (ジュンコ).
Junko is a feminine Japanese given name. It is typically written in kanji, but can be written in hiragana (じゅんこ) or katakana (ジュンコ).
Life Path 8 — Power & Ambition: Goal-driven, authoritative, and business-minded.
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Root element "Junko" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A female given name from Japanese.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~116 people named Junko in the US. Peaked in 1971 with 14 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Junko is 8, associated with Power & Ambition. Soul Urge: 9. Personality: 8.
Junko is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.
Approximately 116 people in the United States are named Junko. The name peaked in 1971 with 14 recorded uses.
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