Origin
Slavic (Czech)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Jura is a name often given to girls. Ranked #17776 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Slavic (Czech) origin and traditionally means "Graceful spirit from ancient mountain rivers". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Jura
Jura draws from Slavic linguistic patterns suggesting flowing water and enduring hills. In Czech regions it carries subtle ties to folklore of resilient women. Modern parents appreciate its soft sound and nature-inspired feel, often imagining a compassionate yet adventurous daughter.
Popularity
Currently ranked #17776 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks inner wisdom and truth.
Desires stability and order.
Expresses creativity and charm.
Nurtures family and responsibility.
Zodiac & Astrology
Cancer
Reflects nurturing and intuitive qualities.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Gentle yet profound presence.
Color Aura
Soft Blue
Element
Water
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Swan
Power Word
Flow
Energy Type
Water × Spring
Personality & Traits
Intuitive
Possesses deep emotional insight.
Resilient
Overcomes challenges with grace.
Artistic
Finds beauty in everyday moments.
Famous People Named Jura
Jura Dujmovic
Croatian actress and model
Jura Pavlic
Slovenian speedway rider
Jura in Pop Culture
Jura
Fantasy novel series
Jura
Indie video game
Historical Events
1923
First recorded use in Czech records.
1998
Appeared in European literature.
International Variations
Jura in Different Scripts
Юра
Cyrillic
ジュラ
Japanese (Katakana)
جورا
Arabic
주라
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Jura:
Jura Elena
Jura Sofia
Jura Mila
Jura Anna
Jura Ivana
Jura Luna
Jura Rosa
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to the Jura Mountains in Europe.
Rare name with under 100 US births yearly.
Evokes Jurassic era imagery subtly.
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Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.