(It's me, EW314, using my new username)My Juno Matilda is 6.5 months old now and definitely living up to her feisty namesake!not to mention that the Juno in the movie is actually a pretty positive and admirable character.
Yes its about a pregnant teen, but if you look long enough you can find some negative association with a lot of names. Maybe as a middleLove this name, but I'm not sure how I feel about the association with the pregnant sixteen-year-old.Nameberry is a registered trademark of Nameberry, LLC. Celebrated on the first of March, Matronalia was a day when husbands were expected to present their wives with gifts. The Queen In the positive aspect the Queen represents the regal feminine.
Her most beloved attendant, Iris, has been pictured at her side in artwork.
I also like the movie too with Ellen Page!One of the sassiest of unexpected girl names in my opinion. Juno was married to Jupiter.
She is usually wearing a goatskin coat and carrying a spear and shield, but others have depicted her with a crown featuring lilies and roses, carrying a scepter, and riding in a golden chariot pulled by peacocks. I think I would use it as a nickname for Juniper instead of on its own, though.I love this name and I Ioved the film - I have to thank the film for introducing me to it. I've never seen the movie, but I have heard of it.
The Romans gave her the name Juno.
Juno's Archetypes. Her Greek name was Hera.
Not a bad comparison in my opinion! It's spunky but still very feminine. Also, the entire month of June was important to Juno, and it was named in her honor.Juno was attended by Castor and Pollux, also known as Terror and Boldness, along with fourteen additional nymphs. Juno and Jupiter.
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Greek and Etruscan Equivalents: The Goddess Hera was the Greek equivalent to Juno. The association of Juno and Jupiter is of the most ancient Latin theology.
No one shortens it to June - I think it's short enough that it's not really an issue.
Since the release of the popular indie film These 16 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Juno. a lovely adoptive mum....And the name Juno is just wayyy to good to give up.I love this name so much!
If you didn't find an alternative name that you like better than Juno, try our Please add to or correct the information provided by other members of the Nameberry community.Please add to or correct the information provided by other members of the Nameberry community.I like this name and I really like the meaning. In a few years time no one will even remember the film and your daughters peers will never know of it - not that it matters she was a pretty cool character.
I've never heard of the film. Although the Romans enjoyed the Greek myths about Queen Hera, they treated some of these myths with a "not much truth in them really, but aren't they fun" kind of attitude.
Lucina, which means “light,” was described as “she who brings children into the light.” Her main duty was to ensure the safety of women in childbirth. It was said that a belt would hinder delivery.Juno Moneta refers to the goddess of Rome that was the protector of funds. but as time goes on I think that's less likely to happen.The namesake in the movie is a good strong female character anyway. Actually, I'm assuming that's the case with most kids my age so it probably won't be as big an issue in 10 years when I might be having kids.I love Juno, but everyone I know say "like the movie" every time. This incident is believed to be the reason Juno, with the use of Flora’s magical flower, gave birth to Mars on her own. Uni was the Etruscan Goddess who shared many similarities with this Deity. The divine couple received from Greece its matrimonial implications, thence bestowing on Juno the role of tutelary goddess of marriage (Iuno Pronuba). In Ancient Roman mythology, the goddess, Juno, held a significant and powerful role among the gods and the people of Rome.
She was the daughter of Saturn and married her twin brother, Jupiter, who was the god of sky and thunder, but was also more importantly known as the king of the gods. But as a lover of Greek/Roman mythology, Juno(Hera) can be viewed as a character who is often jealous of others.Love this name.
Some say the festival was in honor of the birthday of Juno’s son, Mars, while others believe that the festival was a celebration that marked the end of the Roman-Sabine War in which women played an important role. :)Juno is adorable but I'm unsure how well it ages.