Name Legacy

Julia

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Julia was most popular in 2001, when 8,849 American babies were given the name — ranking #71 that year. In 2025 it ranked #309, with 2,172 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 477,993 people named Julia.

Most popular in2001
Rank that year#71
Births that year8,849
Total since 1880477,993

Julia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Julia’s peak in 2001. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Latin · feminine of Julius, "youthful"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org