Julio

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Downy; Soft-Haired

Background: The name Julio originates from the Latin name 'Julius,' which is derived from the word 'dīlus,' meaning 'downy' or 'soft-haired.' In Spanish-speaking countries, Julio has been adopted as a masculine given name with this etymological background.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#428
Total births
63,756
Most popular decade
1990s (41,817 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-145 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1888

Gender usage

99.3% male 0.7% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1888
First year births
6
First year rank
#917
Peak year
1990
Peak year births
1,555
Peak rank
#194
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
475
Recent rank
#598

Female

First year
1923
First year births
11
First year rank
#2,917
Peak year
1984
Peak year births
18
Peak rank
#4,167
Most recent year
2005
Recent year births
6
Recent rank
#14,501

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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