Julia

Julia Meaning & Origin

About Julia
The name Julia is of Latin origin and means "youthful" or "downy." It is derived from the Roman family name Julius, which was associated with the Roman god Jupiter. Julia is a feminine name that has been used throughout history and is still popular today. It carries connotations of beauty, grace, and elegance, reflecting the youthful and delicate qualities associated with the name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Julia are female.

Julia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 4.20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JL
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 L Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤuljə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JL', 'AL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Julia in Braille

Here's how to represent Julia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Julia in braille

How to Spell the Name Julia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Julia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Julia in sign language

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