Julia

JOO-lee-uh Girl Latin

Youthful or downy

Etymology

From Latin Iūlia, feminine form of the Roman gens name Iūlius. Popularized by early Christian saints.

Variants

  • Juliya
  • Julya

Rank by region

Region Girls Year
United States 2025
England and Wales 2025
Scotland 2024
Northern Ireland 2025
Ireland 2025
Canada 2024
New Zealand 2025

Near Julia in Canada, 2024

  1. #44 Ayla
  2. #45 Georgia
  3. #46 Maeve
  4. #48 Elena
  5. #49 Penelope
  6. #50 Layla
Canada top girls

Popularity

United States

Falling

#131 2025 · 2,172 babies

Julia (girls) rank by year in United States
YearUS
2006 #31
2007 #34
2008 #41
2009 #50
2010 #55
2011 #58
2012 #65
2013 #75
2014 #86
2015 #89
2016 #88
2017 #93
2018 #93
2019 #99
2020 #108
2021 #114
2022 #111
2023 #121
2024 #116
2025 #131

Falling and now outside the top 50.

Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.