Julian: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Youthful and ever-vibrant, a name that has graced emperors and artists.
- Origin
- Latin
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #31
- Peak
- #28 in 2023
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Julian Means
Julian is a boy name of Latin origin. Youthful and ever-vibrant, a name that has graced emperors and artists.
How Popular Julian Is
Julian currently ranks #31 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #28 in 2023. It is rising.
Good to Know About Julian
- Julian of Norwich was a famous medieval mystic.
- The Julian calendar, introduced by Julius Caesar, bears a related name.
- Julian Lennon, son of John Lennon, inspired the Beatles song 'Hey Jude.'
Names Like Julian
Other Latin names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Julian
Latin names that pair well as a brother or sister to Julian.
Questions About Julian
What does Julian mean?
Julian is a boy name of Latin origin. Youthful and ever-vibrant, a name that has graced emperors and artists.
How popular is Julian?
Julian currently ranks #31 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #28 in 2023. It is rising.
Where does Julian come from?
Julian comes from Latin roots. Julian of Norwich was a famous medieval mystic.
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