Julien
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Youthful; Downy
Background: The name Julien originates from the French name 'Julien,' derived from the Latin 'Julianus,' which is a diminutive form of 'Julius.' In Latin, 'Julius' is believed to derive from 'Iuventius,' meaning 'youth' or 'youthful.' Additionally, it can also mean 'downy' or 'soft,' conveying a sense of youthfulness and tenderness.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#1,009
Total births
13,634
Most popular decade
2000s
(11,454 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-29 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1888
Gender usage
98.3% male
1.7% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1888
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #917
- Peak year
- 2009
- Peak year births
- 500
- Peak rank
- #533
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 381
- Recent rank
- #701
Female
- First year
- 1984
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #8,152
- Peak year
- 2023
- Peak year births
- 16
- Peak rank
- #6,915
- Most recent year
- 2023
- Recent year births
- 16
- Recent rank
- #6,915
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).