Julia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Latin

Meaning

Julia is a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. The given name Julia had been in use throughout Late Antiquity but became rare during the Middle Ages, and was revived only with the Italian Renaissance.

From Wikipedia

Julia first appears in the data in 1970 and has been recorded in 27 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1999 with 159 babies (rank #73 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Julia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Julia yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,359
Total babies (all years)
27
Years in the data
159
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1970116#90
1971101#94
197577#101
197977#99
198076#100
198181#98
198289#94
1983140#86
1984105#89
198585#99
198640#113
198777#96
198881#98
199188#99
199295#94
199590#97
1996144#77
1997155#76
1998107#91
1999159#73
2000119#88
2001144#78
200294#93
20144#380
20153#480
20167#248
20175#297