J

Julia

JU-lia
Girl Names Latin origin #vintage

Meaning & origin

Julia comes from Latin, where it carries the meaning "youthful." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke vintage.

MeaningYouthful
OriginLatin
PronunciationJU-lia
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number8

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

2000
2010
2020
2025

Nicknames

Juli

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Julia mean?

Julia means "Youthful." It comes from Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Julia?

Julia is pronounced JU-lia.

Is Julia a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Julia currently ranks around #145 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Julia?

Common nicknames include Juli.