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What is the meaning of the name Jupiter?

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From Latin Iuppiter, which was ultimately derived from the Indo-European *Dyeu-pater, composed of the elements Dyeus (see ZEUS) and pater "father". Jupiter was the supreme god in Roman mythology. He presided over the heavens and light, and was responsible for the protection and laws of the Roman state. read more

Jupiter seems to be a polarizing name - people either strongly love it or hate it. It's uncommon and therefore a bit risky. On Yahoo Answers, someone asked (in January 2010) what people thought of the name Jupiter Mae for a baby girl and the results were mixed. read more

Usage: Jupiter, of Latin origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name. People having the name Jupiter are in general originating from France, Israel, United Kingdom, United States of America. read more

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