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Julien: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced JOO-lee-uhn · 3 syllables

Borrowed from French Julien.

Origin
French
Pronunciation
JOO-lee-uhn
US rank (2025)
#709
US babies a year
about 421 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020

How popular is Julien?

Julien was the #709 name in the US in 2025, given to 390 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Julien in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#709
Ireland#639
France#382
Canada#266

How old are people named Julien?

Half of US adults named Julien are older than 25; most are between 18 and 52. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Sibling names for Julien

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Julien have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

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Questions about Julien

How do you pronounce Julien?

Julien is pronounced JOO-lee-uhn.

How popular is the name Julien?

Julien was the #709 name in the US in 2025, given to 390 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Julien?

Half of US adults named Julien are older than 25. Most are between 18 and 52.