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Giulia

Giulia: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“youthful”
Origin
Italian
Say it
JOO-lee-ah · 3 syllables
Used for
Girls

Italian form of Julia, from the Roman family name Julius. The deeper origin of Julius is uncertain, but the traditional name meaning given is 'youthful'.

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How popular is Giulia?

202455.0 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Giulia in 2024184

2024 rank#1,262 girls

Peak year2022

Total US babies since 18803,577

Giulia is rising: use over the last five years is 2.0× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Giulia

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Juliayouthful; downy-bearded · Latin
  • Julieyouthful; downy · French
  • Miamine; also Maria diminutive · Italian
  • IsabellaGod is my oath · Italian
  • GiannaGod is gracious · Italian
  • Ariaair; melody · Italian
  • Bellabeautiful · Italian
  • Siennafrom Siena · Italian

Giulia questions

What does the name Giulia mean?

Giulia means "youthful". It comes from Italian. Italian form of Julia, from the Roman family name Julius. The deeper origin of Julius is uncertain, but the traditional name meaning given is 'youthful'.

Is Giulia a boy or girl name?

Giulia is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Giulia?

184 US babies were named Giulia in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.

How do you pronounce Giulia?

Giulia is usually pronounced JOO-lee-ah.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.