Junior (name)

Junior is a given name, nickname, and surname often used by people who are the second in their family with the same name (for more information, see generational titles). It may refer to:

People with the given name

 * Júnior (Filipino singer) (1943–2014), Filipino singer
 * Junior Aliberti (born 1984), Uruguayan footballer
 * Junior Bent (born 1970), English former footballer
 * Junior Castillo (born 1986), Dominican boxer
 * Júnior César (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
 * Júnior Díaz (born 1983), Costa Rican footballer
 * Junior D. Edwards (1926–1951), United States Army soldier during the Korean War, recipient of the Medal of Honor
 * Junior Eldstål (born 1991), Malaysian-Swedish footballer
 * Junior Etou (born 1994), Congolese basketball player for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
 * Júnior Felício Marques (born 1987), Brazilian footballer
 * Junior Félix (born 1967), Dominican baseball player
 * Junior Fernandes (born 1988), Chilean footballer
 * Junior Flemmings (born 1996), Jamaican footballer
 * Junior Giscombe (born 1957), UK-born R&B singer
 * Júnior Izaguirre (born 1979), Honduran footballer
 * Junior Johnson (1931–2019), American former race car driver
 * Junior Jones (born 1970), American former professional boxer
 * Junior Kabananga (born 1989), Congolese footballer
 * Junior Lake (born 1990), Dominican baseball player
 * Junior Lewis (born 1973), English footballer who plays in the Isthmian League Premier Division
 * Júnior Lopes (born 1973), Brazilian football manager
 * Junior Marvin (born 1949), Jamaican-born guitarist and singer
 * Junior Mendes (born 1976), English-born Montserratian footballer
 * Junior Moors (born 1986), New Zealand rugby league player
 * Júnior Morales (born 1978), Honduran footballer
 * Junior Morias (born 1995), Jamaican footballer
 * Junior Murray (born 1968), West Indian cricketer
 * Junior Murvin (c. 1946–2013), Jamaican reggae musician
 * Junior Nuñez (born 1989), Peruvian footballer
 * Junior Obagbemiro (born 1985), Nigerian footballer
 * Junior Paulo (born 1983), New Zealand rugby league player
 * Junior Paulo (born 1993), New Zealand-born Australian Rugby League player
 * Junior Pelesasa (born 1980), Australian rugby union footballer
 * Junior Poluleuligaga (born 1981), Samoan rugby player
 * Junior Roqica (born 1991), Australian rugby league player
 * Junior Ross (born 1986), Peruvian footballer
 * Junior Sánchez (born 1989), Venezuelan weightlifter
 * Junior Sandoval (born 1990), Honduran footballer
 * Junior dos Santos (born 1984), Brazilian mixed martial artist, former UFC heavyweight champion
 * Junior Sa'u (born 1987), New Zealand rugby league footballer
 * Junior Sifa (born 1983), American international rugby union player
 * Junior Simpson, British stand-up comedian
 * Junior Sornoza (born 1994), Ecuadorian footballer
 * Junior Spivey (born 1975), American baseball player
 * Junior Stanislas (born 1989), English footballer
 * Junior Strous (born 1986), Dutch racing driver
 * Junior Tafuna, American football player
 * Júnior Urso (born 1989), Brazilian footballer
 * Junior Viza (born 1985), Peruvian footballer
 * Junior Walker (1931–1995), American musician
 * Junior Witter (born 1974), English boxer

People with the nickname

 * Júnior (footballer, born 1973) (Jenílson Ângelo de Souza), Brazilian footballer
 * Júnior Baiano (Raimundo Ferreira Ramos Jr., born 1970), Brazilian footballer
 * Junior Bridgeman (born 1953), American basketball player and businessman (born Ulysses Lee Bridgeman)
 * Dale Earnhardt Jr. (born 1974), American race car driver
 * Jim Gilliam (1928–1978), American Major League Baseball and Negro league player and coach
 * Junior Giscombe (born 1957), British singer-songwriter
 * Ken Griffey Jr. (born 1969), American Major League Baseball Hall-of-Fame player
 * Antonio Morales Barreto (1943–2014), Filipino-Spanish singer and actor
 * Junior Malanda (Bernard Malanda-Adje) (1994–2015), Belgian footballer
 * Júnior Negrão (Gleidionor Figueiredo Pinto Júnior, born 1986), Brazilian footballer
 * Junior Seau (1969–2012), American National Football League player
 * Junior Smith (born 1973), American football player
 * Jack Stephens (basketball) (1933–2011), American basketball player

People with the surname

 * Cristiano Júnior (1979–2004), Brazilian footballer
 * Dossa Júnior, (born 1986), Cypriot footballer
 * E. J. Junior (born 1959), American football player
 * Gregory Junior (born 1999), American football player
 * José Júnior (born 1976), Brazilian footballer
 * Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (born 1954), Brazilian footballer
 * Marvin Junior (1936–2013), American R&B singer, founding member of the vocal group The Dells
 * Moacir Júnior (born 1967), Brazilian football manager
 * Pedro Júnior (born 1987), Brazilian footballer
 * Vitor Júnior (born 1986), Brazilian footballer
 * Vitor Gomes Pereira Júnior (born 1989), Brazilian footballer