Julius

Rank 348th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Julius was 348th most popular baby name for boys and 702nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 936 babies were named Julius in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,597 babies in the United States were named Julius. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Julius is around 32 to 35 years old.

The name "Julius" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Julius is Jules.

Julius Meaning & Origin

Julius is a strong, noble name of Latin origin meaning "youthful" or "downy-haired", often associated with ancient Roman figures, bestowing a sense of wisdom, power and leadership.

The name Julius is described as bold, intelligent and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Julius is pronounced ju-lius in English. The name Julius has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Julius

  • The name Julius has been used by various popes, with the first one being Pope Julius I.

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Geography

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