Julian

Julian Meaning & Origin

About Julian
The surname Julian is derived from the given name Julian, which has Latin origins. It is derived from the Roman name Julianus, meaning "belonging to Julius" or "descendant of Julius." Julius was a Roman family name that originated from the Roman gens (clan) Julia, associated with the Julian line of emperors, including Julius Caesar. The surname Julian signifies a connection to someone with the given name Julian or a descendant of the Julian family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Julian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Julian: 15,520
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,349
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Julian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Julian is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JLN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 L IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤuljən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JLN', 'ALN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Julian in Braille

Here's how to represent Julian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Julian in braille

How to sign the name Julian using Sign Language

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

The name Julian in sign language

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