Julio

Julio: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “youthful, downy-bearded”
Origin: Latin
Say it: HOO-lee-oh · 3 syllables
Used for: Boys

Spanish and Portuguese form of Julius. The exact ancient Roman etymology is not fully certain, but this is the standard traditional meaning.

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How popular is Julio?

2024143 per million US babies

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Babies named Julio in 2024475

2024 rank#598 boys

Peak year1992

Total US babies since 188063,756

Julio has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Julio

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Juliayouthful; downy-bearded · Latin
Juliusdowny-bearded · Latin
Julesyouthful; downy-bearded · French
Lucasfrom Lucania · Latin
Leolion · Latin
Julianyouthful, downy-bearded · Latin
Anthonyof the Antonius family · Latin
RomanRoman, from Rome · Latin

Julio questions

What does the name Julio mean?

Julio means "youthful, downy-bearded". It comes from Latin. Spanish and Portuguese form of Julius. The exact ancient Roman etymology is not fully certain, but this is the standard traditional meaning.

Is Julio a boy or girl name?

Julio is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Julio?

475 US babies were named Julio in 2024. Its peak year was 1992.

How do you pronounce Julio?

Julio is usually pronounced HOO-lee-oh.

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.