girl · latin, biblical and polish
Julia
say it joo-lee-uh
What Julia means
- Latin of the Roman family Julius, possibly 'youthful' debated New Testament: Julia, a Christian greeted by Paul in Romans 16
- Latin and Biblical from the Roman family Julius New Testament and Christian saint: Christian greeted by Paul in Romans
- Polish and Latin from the Roman family name Julius New Testament: Julia, a Christian greeted by Paul in Romans 16
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 12 countries.
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 1 in Spain (2021)
- no. 2 in the Netherlands (2022)
- no. 4 in the Faroe Islands (2021)
- no. 6 in Poland (2022)
- no. 16 in France (2019)
- no. 19 in Austria (2020)
- no. 19 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 33 in Switzerland (2025)
In the United States it was most popular around 1880.
Other forms
Giulia, Julie, Juliette, Yulia, Julija
Names with a similar meaning
Juliette Cora Julie Giulia Imogen Alana Juliana Paige Juno Alannah Virginia Maida
Julia in stories
- Cowboy Bebop: Julia, the woman Spike and Vicious both love
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Julia, who follows Proteus in disguise
- Nineteen Eighty-Four: Julia, Winston Smith's rebellious lover