June

Meaning young
Origin Latin, Roman
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender June
Popularity Popular
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification June

About June

Pure simplicity at its finest. One syllable, four letters, infinite charm. June needs no embellishment, no explanation, no justification. It evokes sunshine, warmth, blooming flowers, and endless summer days. The vintage revival has brought names like this back into fashion, yet June never feels dated—it's perpetually fresh. There's something honest and straightforward about single-syllable names; they speak to confidence and clarity. June works beautifully as both a first name and pairs exceptionally well with longer middle and last names, providing balance and breathing room. The name suggests someone grounded, genuine, and unpretentious. It's been borne by actresses, writers, and everyday heroes alike. For parents wanting maximum impact with minimal fuss, seeking classic beauty without stuffiness, June delivers everything in one perfect, complete package.

Variations of Name June

Junia
Juniper
Juno
Junella
Junetta
Junette
Juniperia

Nicknames for June

Juju
Juney
Nene
Junie
June

Famous People Named June

June Carter CashAmerican singer-songwriter and wife of Johnny Cash
June SquibbAmerican actress known for her roles in "Nebraska" and "Alice"
June AllysonAmerican actress and singer popular during the 1940s and 1950s
June WhitfieldBritish actress best known for her role in the sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous"
June LockhartAmerican actress known for her roles in "Lassie" and "Lost in Space"
June ForayAmerican voice actress, known as the voice of Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Natasha Fatale
June BrownBritish actress famous for her portrayal of Dot Cotton in the soap opera "EastEnders"
June WilkinsonEnglish model and actress
June NewtonAustralian photographer and widow of fashion photographer Helmut Newton
June HaverAmerican actress and singer who starred in musical films during the 1940s and 1950s

Characters Named June

June OsborneMain character in the TV series "The Handmaid's Tale"
June MooneDC Comics character also known as Enchantress
June IparisProtagonist of the "Legend" book series by Marie Lu
June BellweatherCharacter from the novel "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett
June KimLead character in the comic book series "The Shadow Hero"
June EnglewoodProtagonist in the novel "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards
June StahlCharacter in the TV series "Sons of Anarchy"
June HarrisVillainous character in the TV series "The 100"
June BaileyMain character in the film "Wonder Park"
June ElbusProtagonist in the novel "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah