The baby name Julien is a Male name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced French: /ʒy.ljɛ̃/ (zhoo-LYEN); English: /ˈdʒuːliən/ (JOO-lee-en).
Julien is French in Origin.
The baby name Julien is a Male name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced French: /ʒy.ljɛ̃/ (zhoo-LYEN); English: /ˈdʒuːliən/ (JOO-lee-en).
Julien is French in Origin.
Julien is the French form of Julian, from Latin Julianus, a derivative of Julius (Iulius), the ancient Roman family name. Its meaning is commonly given as “youthful” or “downy-bearded,” tracing to Latin iulus/Greek ioulos for “soft first beard”; some traditions also connect the Julius line to Jupiter (Jovis), though this is etymologically secondary.
In use for centuries across France and the Francophone world, Julien appears in hagiography (Saint Julien l’Hospitalier and several early bishops and martyrs) and in history via the 4th-century emperor Julian. The name revived in the 19th–20th centuries and remains steady in France, Belgium, Quebec, and Switzerland, with growing English-language adoption. Variants include Julian, Julio/Júlio, Giuliano, Iulian, and Yulian; related feminines are Julienne, Julia, and Gillian/Jillian. Common diminutives: Jules and Juju.
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| Name | Last Name(s) | Mother | Mother famous for | Fame Level | Father | Father famous for | Fame Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julien | Dassin | Joe Dassin | singer | ★★★★★ | |||
| Julien | Rochefort | Jean Rochefort | film director | ★★★★★ |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Boys | 2022 | #1 | — | 427 |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | #1 | — | 836 |
| HT | 0 | #11 | 2 | 399 | |
| HT | Girls | 0 | #20 | 4 | 950 |
| BF | Boys | 0 | #24 | 3 | 439 |
| HT | Boys | 0 | #29 | 6 | 903 |
| NA | 0 | #31 | 3 | 2,537 | |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #35 | 1 | 2,021 |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #41 | 4 | 917 |
| MT | 0 | #42 | 2 | 1,767 | |
| LU | 0 | #46 | 21 | 2,830 | |
| CM | 0 | #50 | 7 | 2,592 | |
| JP | 0 | #75 | 3 | 4,057 | |
| AL | 0 | #76 | 1 | 2,372 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #77 | 199 | 4,970 |
| CN | 0 | #81 | 6 | 3,857 | |
| BG | 0 | #82 | 1 | 1,799 | |
| LT | 0 | #88 | 1 | 949 | |
| TW | 0 | #99 | 5 | 4,523 | |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| PH | 0 | #108 | 3 | 5,607 | |
| Belgium | Boys | 2024 | #109 | 80 | 401 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #112 | 26 | 1,769 |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| MU | 0 | #117 | 20 | 3,613 | |
| OM | 0 | #117 | 5 | 6,215 | |
| KW | 0 | #120 | 2 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| JO | 0 | #140 | 1 | 2,158 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #157 | 250 | 8,477 |
| AE | 0 | #165 | 13 | 10,220 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #167 | 8 | 3,954 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #174 | 6 | 4,064 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #180 | 3 | 1,509 |
| CZ | 0 | #184 | 3 | 3,154 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #186 | 39 | 7,146 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #187 | 33 | 3,850 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| RU | 0 | #193 | 2 | 3,641 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #201 | 108 | 2,588 |
| DK | 0 | #202 | 5 | 5,198 | |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #204 | 577 | 12,054 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| PS | 0 | #224 | 3 | 5,692 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #229 | 176 | 2,865 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #231 | 4 | 5,842 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #241 | 9 | 5,568 |
| PT | 0 | #245 | 6 | 4,161 | |
| SG | 0 | #245 | 25 | 11,010 | |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #248 | 9 | 7,111 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #250 | 4 | 6,830 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #268 | 6 | 6,912 |
| NG | 0 | #269 | 4 | 5,926 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #270 | 28 | 7,909 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #275 | 4 | 7,507 |
| IL | 0 | #277 | 6 | 6,291 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #287 | 33 | 9,639 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #287 | 3 | 8,139 |
| Canada | Girls | 2000 | #288 | 5 | 2,355 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #290 | 15 | 6,530 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #291 | 3 | 6,876 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| SA | 0 | #309 | 4 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #311 | 15 | 7,401 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #316 | 52 | 7,951 |
| PE | 0 | #327 | 3 | 6,350 | |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #333 | 5 | 6,973 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #335 | 6 | 6,459 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| HK | 0 | #349 | 9 | 8,483 | |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| NL | 0 | #354 | 38 | 2,481 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #355 | 7 | 8,138 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #359 | 4 | 8,539 |
| Germany | 0 | #376 | 62 | 2,542 | |
| LB | 0 | #386 | 320 | 13,263 | |
| France | Girls | 2000 | #387 | 5 | 2,593 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #390 | 821 | 5,697 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #400 | 9 | 11,440 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #405 | 2 | 8,413 |
| EG | 0 | #408 | 5 | 6,387 | |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #412 | 31 | 2,180 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #423 | 7 | 13,098 |
| Spain | 0 | #425 | 28 | 2,326 | |
| CL | 0 | #433 | 2 | 6,867 | |
| ZA | 0 | #438 | 10 | 14,421 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #471 | 11 | 9,305 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #478 | 50 | 12,905 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #481 | 3 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #495 | 5 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #502 | 9 | 10,188 |
| CO | 0 | #507 | 4 | 7,768 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #512 | 29 | 11,671 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #519 | 8 | 12,621 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #521 | 3 | 11,913 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #530 | 19 | 10,655 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #539 | 14 | 10,162 |
| BH | 0 | #542 | 12 | 17,937 | |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #552 | 381 | 7,044 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #579 | 29 | 10,983 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #582 | 84 | 13,390 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #584 | 407 | 5,873 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #624 | 9 | 18,916 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #626 | 72 | 17,960 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #645 | 6 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #659 | 24 | 3,552 |
| IT | 0 | #669 | 46 | 4,183 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #678 | 30 | 18,093 |
| TN | 0 | #699 | 131 | 13,765 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #727 | 43 | 18,755 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #732 | 20 | 12,213 |
| SY | 0 | #761 | 7 | 11,684 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #811 | 120 | 5,610 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #822 | 60 | 17,948 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #824 | 15 | 4,949 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #842 | 10 | 14,098 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #874 | 13 | 15,035 |
| United States | Girls | 2023 | #899 | 16 | 8,600 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #903 | 18 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #917 | 35 | 16,906 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #919 | 8 | 14,506 |
| MA | 0 | #925 | 204 | 20,986 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #926 | 10 | 25,931 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #935 | 21 | 5,933 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #958 | 25 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #983 | 12 | 24,821 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #989 | 4 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,041 | 136 | 20,130 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,059 | 34 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,068 | 74 | 25,928 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,070 | 410 | 10,046 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,075 | 37 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,089 | 90 | 25,619 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,148 | 5 | 16,140 |
| TR | 0 | #1,198 | 14 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,263 | 5 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,427 | 20 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,589 | 26 | 28,008 |
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