Juniper

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At a glance

Juniper ranks #360 for dogs and #140 for cats. It is almost always a girl's name (92% female). It is most popular with Labrador Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Juniper?

#360dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,217female dogs
284dogs in the records
#140cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 81%Boys 7%Not recorded 12%

92% girls · 8% boys among 249 dogs with a recorded sex

Juniper over the years

Steady
05.611.32013: 0.7, 2014: 4.3, 2015: 1.8, 2016: 3.0, 2017: 1.4, 2018: 9.8, 2019: 7.1, 2020: 9.1, 2021: 5.4, 2022: 6.5, 2023: 8.2, 2024: 8.12013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Juniper per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Juniper

JuniorJunebugJuneauJuanitaJuanitoJuanchoJunie BJunglee

Questions

Is Juniper a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (92% female).

How popular is Juniper for dogs?

Juniper is the #360 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 284 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Juniper?

Juniper is said in 3 syllables: Ju·ni·per. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Juniper?

Junior, Junebug and Juneau sound similar.

What breeds are often named Juniper?

Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds and Havanese are the breeds most often called Juniper.

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