Jupiter Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Roman
Gender Distribution:
37% Masculine / 63% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Jupiter is derived from the Latin name 'Iuppiter' and is associated with power, authority, and optimism.
Meaning of the Name Jupiter
Jupiter is a name of Roman origin derived from the Latin name 'Iuppiter'. In Roman mythology, Jupiter is the king of the gods and the god of the sky and thunder. The name is associated with power, authority, and strength. It is also often associated with optimism and good fortune.
Popularity of the Name Jupiter
The popularity for the name Jupiter peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 136 births, which ranked number 2,913 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Jupiter had the most female births in 2022 with 136, which ranked number 1,552 out of 17,660 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 79, which ranked number 1,913 out of 14,057 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Jupiter has increased sharply over the last ten years from 13 births to 201 births, an increase of 1446.15%. Among males, Jupiter has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 65 births, an increase of 712.50%. Among females, Jupiter has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 136 births, an increase of 2620.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jupiter
- 10 Year Trend of Jupiter: 1446.15%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Jupiter: 712.50%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Jupiter: 2620.00%
Popularity of Jupiter by State
For males, Jupiter was most popular in Western states with 8 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 8 male births. Among females, Jupiter was most popular in Southeastern states with 32 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 16 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Jupiter. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 8 | 1864 | 9 | 2189 |
| CO | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 869 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 1320 |
| GA | 6 | 1209 | 9 | 981 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1289 |
| MI | 5 | 1104 | < 5 | N/A |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1031 |
| TX | 7 | 2125 | 16 | 1493 |
| VA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1208 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Jupiter
- Total Births of Jupiter: 264 (31.50%)
- Male Births of Jupiter: 80 (23.31%)
- Female Births of Jupiter: 189 (39.14%)
Given the upward trend of Jupiter over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 31.50% increase in total births, for a total of 264 births in 2024. Male births for Jupiter have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 80 male births in 2024, an increase of 23.31%. For Females, births for Jupiter have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 189 female births in 2024, an increase of 39.14%.