Julia
Female name · ★ Classic
212,771
Total Births
2001
Peak Year
#122
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Julia
Julia is a classic female name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 212,771 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 2000s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 16,829 births |
| 1890s | 15,353 births |
| 1900s | 16,033 births |
| 1910s | 20,609 births |
| 1920s | 16,967 births |
| 1930s | 10,642 births |
| 1940s | 11,288 births |
| 1950s | 13,030 births |
| 1960s | 13,425 births |
| 1970s | 9,227 births |
| 1980s | 12,890 births |
| 1990s | 23,220 births |
| 2000s | 26,015 births |
| 2010s | 5,637 births |
| 2020s | 1,606 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Julia?
Julia has been given to 212,771 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2001 with 3,399 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #122.
Is Julia a boy or girl name?
Julia is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Julia most popular?
Julia was most popular in 2001, when 3,399 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Julia?
Julia first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).