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Julia

Pronounced /ˈd͡ʒu.ljə/

Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1989 · #1458
Origin
Latin
Also recorded for girls:2,359 in 2024 (#116)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • No boys were recorded as Julia in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
  • It peaked in 1989 with 57 babies, ranked #1458.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1882.
  • 1,744 boys have been named Julia since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Julia per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Silent
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    Boomers
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    Gen X
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    Millennials
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    Gen Z
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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 339 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Silent: 336 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 225 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 210 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 372 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 164 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 20 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Latin Iūlia, feminine form of the Roman gens name Iūlius. Further popularized by early Christian saints. Doublet of Julie.

  • A female given name from Latin.
Origin
Latin
Say it
/ˈd͡ʒu.ljə/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Julia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Julio

    Rank
    #599
    Born '24
    475
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19902024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Julie

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    French Julie
    1880peak 19722024