Julia
A girl's name of French and Latin origin, ranked #131 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #131
- Best ever
- #26 in 1880
- US births since 1880
- 477,993
- Born in 2025
- 2,172
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
- Given to
- 100% girls
Meaning
- softhaired, youthful, downy-haired, gentle
- Youthful
First appears in Shakespeare. That is where the name is recorded, not where it comes from.
Births 1880–2025
Peak 8,849 in 2001. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA38,847
- NY38,533
- PA29,413
- TX29,270
- IL20,919
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 91% of this name's national total.