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Julietta

Julietta: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“youthful”
Origin
Italian
Say it
joo-lee-ET-uh · 4 syllables
Used for
Girls

Julietta is an elaborated form of Giulietta or Julieta, from the Roman family name Julius. The traditional meaning associated with this name group is youthful or downy-bearded.

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How popular is Julietta?

202480.0 per million US babies
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Babies named Julietta in 2024266

2024 rank#974 girls

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18802,597

Julietta is rising: use over the last five years is 3.6× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Julietta

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Miamine; also Maria diminutive · Italian
  • IsabellaGod is my oath · Italian
  • GiannaGod is gracious · Italian
  • Ariaair; melody · Italian
  • Bellabeautiful · Italian
  • Siennafrom Siena · Italian
  • Ariannamost holy · Italian
  • Gemmagem, jewel · Italian

Julietta questions

What does the name Julietta mean?

Julietta means "youthful". It comes from Italian. Julietta is an elaborated form of Giulietta or Julieta, from the Roman family name Julius. The traditional meaning associated with this name group is youthful or downy-bearded.

Is Julietta a boy or girl name?

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

How popular is Julietta?

266 US babies were named Julietta in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Julietta?

Julietta is usually pronounced joo-lee-ET-uh.

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.