Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Julien

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
Down-bearded youth
French
Jove''s child.

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Julien

Pronunciation

j(u)-lien

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #534, 499 births); most recent 2025 (rank #709, 380 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #6915, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9457, 10 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202538010
2024381–
202343216
202241511
20214506
20204726
2019436–
20184785
20174205
20164388

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #1560, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3239, 6 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20256
20246
202312
20229
202114
20205
20195
20185
201710
201611

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1985 (rank #1, 17,020 births); most recent 2023 (rank #364, 142 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1920 (rank #727, 5 births); most recent 2000 (rank #3278, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023142–
2022166–
2021176–
2020232–
2019252–
2018308–
2017347–
2016388–
2015456–
2014562–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #642, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20254
2024–
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #605, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
20214
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #271, 13 births); most recent 2021 (rank #369, 10 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
202110
20207
20197
20186
2017–
20167
201510
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence