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Julia

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Dec 20, 2024 | 👁️ 55 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Youthful, Soft Haired, Down-bearded Youth, Jove's Child

Pronunciation: JOO-lee-ah, /ˈdʒuːliə/, JH UW L Y AH

Popularity Rank: #179

On this page:

  • 1. Julia Meanings
  • 2. Julia Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Julia
  • 4. Translations of Julia
  • 5. Julia Name Popularity
  • 6. Julia popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Julia
  • 8. Latest News about Julia
  • 9. Nicknames for Julia
  • 10. Julia Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Julia

Julia Meanings

  • Youthful
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  • Soft Haired
  • Down-bearded Youth
  • Jove's Child
  • Youth
  • Descended from Jupiter (Jove)
  • Soft Bearded
  • God is Gracious
  • Origin - Latin

The name Julia is of Latin origin and means 'youthful' or 'Jove's child'. It is a classic and timeless name commonly used in English-speaking countries.

The name Julia is of Latin origin and means Youthful, Soft Haired, Down-bearded Youth, Jove's Child, Youth, Descended from Jupiter (Jove), Soft Bearded, God is Gracious. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Julia is commonly found in United States of America, Germany, Spain, and 97 more countries.

Julia Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: JOO-lee-ah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒuːliə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH UW L Y AH

JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)

UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Julia Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Julia is recorded 232,097 times globally, ranking it as the 179th most common name worldwide.

Julia is most prevalent in United States of America, with 30,962 occurrences, making it the 163th most popular name in the country.

In Poland, the name Julia is found among 1 in every 8 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Julia Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#1631 : 58
Germany#271 : 17
Spain#1041 : 33
Russia#1181 : 27
France#2811 : 103
Peru#821 : 81
Brazil#831 : 71
United Kingdom#2071 : 51
Poland#801 : 8
Mexico#2511 : 105
South Africa#1981 : 314
Italy#5921 : 194
Colombia#4201 : 221
Austria#301 : 19
Chile#2041 : 111
Netherlands#1981 : 79
Bolivia#1051 : 78
Canada#951 : 88
Malaysia#3291 : 586
Finland#1111 : 42
Sweden#771 : 36
Argentina#1971 : 92
Switzerland#1091 : 100
Portugal#2131 : 110
Guatemala#1961 : 163
Uruguay#2301 : 93
Belgium#5001 : 238
Israel#6451 : 281
Singapore#3741 : 547
Egypt#3,2111 : 2,367
Costa Rica#3011 : 161
Panama#2771 : 265
Hong Kong#4821 : 564
Namibia#241 : 175
Palestine#8251 : 447
Ireland#3811 : 139
Saudi Arabia#4,6501 : 4,919
Nigeria#1,8211 : 1,979
Kazakhstan#8921 : 379
United Arab Emirates#1,5981 : 2,035
China#1821 : 300
Estonia#121 : 27
Mauritius#2331 : 307
Syrian Arab Republic#2,0511 : 1,427
Taiwan#1491 : 608
Denmark#2861 : 254
Morocco#3,2701 : 3,143
Iran#1,0281 : 582
Czechia#3981 : 236
Angola#1101 : 798
Norway#2991 : 274
Turkey#3,6041 : 3,672
Philippines#4661 : 889
Lebanon#9111 : 737
Bulgaria#3211 : 187
Greece#3231 : 384
Algeria#4,2221 : 5,710
Cameroon#1,0931 : 1,865
Sudan#3,4791 : 6,000
Kuwait#1,9431 : 2,909
Ecuador#2731 : 309
Hungary#2641 : 230
Tunisia#3,0461 : 3,305
Oman#3,2111 : 3,844
Qatar#1,9941 : 3,005
Cyprus#841 : 165
Luxembourg#2081 : 245
Japan#4291 : 620
Botswana#2241 : 658
Iraq#8,9941 : 9,689
Malta#1791 : 207
Macao#4981 : 1,033
Jamaica#5331 : 791
Puerto Rico#2111 : 268
Bangladesh#4,1831 : 5,169
Jordan#3,1411 : 3,751
Ghana#1,2771 : 2,357
Lithuania#4551 : 264
Bahrain#2,4751 : 4,351
Croatia#8281 : 626
Brunei Darussalam#3071 : 1,380
Albania#1,4251 : 1,211
Indonesia#4041 : 1,105
India#13,8481 : 28,188
Libya#10,1121 : 21,729
Slovenia#1,2051 : 1,093

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Julia popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Julia from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Julia

📰 Latest News about Julia

Stay updated with the most recent news about Julia. Read on to catch up with Julia's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 27, 2024 06:57 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Obituary: Helen Julia Stewart Millett - Lewiston Sun Journal
    Source: Lewiston Sun Journal | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Bridgerton Season 3: Does Lady Tilley Arnold exist in Julia Quinn’s novels? - The Economic Times
    Source: The Economic Times | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Richard Gere shares why Pretty Women reunion with Julia Roberts ‘couldn’t be done’ - Express
    Source: Express | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Julia Benton "Judy" McDuffie - Now Habersham
    Source: Now Habersham | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Julia Wheelock Obituary (2024) - Jackson, LA - The Advocate - The Advocate Obituaries
    Source: The Advocate Obituaries | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Julia Murnin Obituary (2024) - Vandling, PA - Scranton Times - Legacy.com
    Source: Legacy.com | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus discusses making of her Princess Diana-inspired wedding dress - The Independent
    Source: The Independent | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Maine judge nominated for First Circuit Court of Appeals - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
    Source: NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Her Princess Diana Inspired Wedding Gown and the Tiny Dolphin She Had Sewn Into the Dress! - PEOPLE
    Source: PEOPLE | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Glen Powell believes he and Sydney Sweeney are Hollywood's next dynamic duo: 'It's like Julia and George' - Fox News
    Source: Fox News | Published on: May 19, 2024
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Nicknames for Julia

Jules, Julesy, Juju, Lia, Juls, Lily, Jay, Yuliya, Julia-Rose (if appropriate), Lula, JiJi, J, Julep, J-Bird, Starlight (if personality fits), Sunshine (if personality fits),

Julia Name Poster

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