Juruna

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Unknown, possibly "people of the canoes" or "river people"
Popularity
Juruna is not a common name and is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in any country.

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Cartoon of Juruna

Juruna Name meanings & History

Indigenous Brazilian. Unknown, possibly "people of the canoes" or "river people". Means "black mouth" in Lingua Geral and it's an exonym used for the Yudjá people. The name is given after Mário Juruna (1942-2002), the first national-level federal representative in Brazil that belonged to an indigenous people. Juruna is a rare name that may suit parents looking for a unique and culturally significant name. It could be used for boys of any background, but it has a special resonance for families with connections to Brazil or the Amazon region.

Zodiac Sign of Juruna: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Juruna:

J: Jester,Judicial,Journey,Journal,Joy,Justice

U: Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Unity

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

N: Nagging,Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nice,Nitpicking,Neat

A: Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative

Juruna is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Informal name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name