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The baby name Julieta is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'spanish': '/xu.liˈe.ta/ (hoo-lee-EH-tah)', 'english': '/dʒuː.liˈɛt.ə/ (joo-lee-ET-uh)'}.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 4.0
Pronunciation: {'spanish': '/xu.liˈe.ta/ (hoo-lee-EH-tah)', 'english': '/dʒuː.liˈɛt.ə/ (joo-lee-ET-uh)'}

What is the meaning of the name Julieta ?

The baby name Julieta is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'spanish': '/xu.liˈe.ta/ (hoo-lee-EH-tah)', 'english': '/dʒuː.liˈɛt.ə/ (joo-lee-ET-uh)'}.

Julieta is in Origin.

Julieta is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Juliet, a diminutive of Julia derived from the Roman family name Julius (Latin Iulius). The root likely traces to Greek ioulos, “soft, downy hair,” yielding the familiar meaning “downy” or “youthful.” The -eta ending reflects Iberian Romance diminutive morphology, paralleling French -ette and Italian -etta.

Use of Julieta rose wherever Spanish and Portuguese are spoken, sustained by the enduring cultural footprint of Shakespeare’s heroine - rendered as Julieta in translations and stage tradition. The name enjoys steady popularity in Spain and much of Latin America, with modern revivals in Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and among Hispanic communities abroad. Related forms include Juliet, Juliette, Julia, Giulia, Giulietta, and the Slavic Julija; pet forms include Juli and Julie. Feminine, lyrical, and international, Julieta blends classical Roman roots with a distinctly Iberian cadence.

Julieta has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Julieta

Julieta Serrano Actor · Born 1933 · Spain Julieta Serrano is a Spanish actress best known for her work in Pedro Almodóvar's films, including 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' and 'Dark Habits'. Born in 1933, she has had a long and successful career in Spanish cinema and theater.

Julieta – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
TM Girls 0 #35 1 574
HN Girls 0 #38 1 884
MO 0 #50 3 2,706
AR 0 #53 167 2,915
AO 0 #63 14 2,729
AR Girls 0 #65 2,969 8,289
BG 0 #77 6 1,799
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
AO Girls 0 #86 144 4,575
GE Girls 0 #94 11 1,564
BN Girls 0 #96 11 5,459
UY Girls 0 #100 1,256 6,731
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
PH 0 #109 2 5,607
GE Boys 0 #110 1 2,055
EC 0 #120 2 2,502
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
OM 0 #121 1 6,215
PA 0 #121 10 3,797
CY Girls 0 #122 4 3,755
MU 0 #131 7 3,613
GR 0 #135 1 3,911
UY 0 #139 39 2,477
BO Girls 0 #146 1,216 9,488
MT Girls 0 #152 2 3,773
BG Girls 0 #157 68 3,559
CR 0 #158 8 5,526
PR Girls 0 #164 4 3,171
LU Girls 0 #172 14 4,850
PT Girls 0 #172 562 7,952
SI Girls 0 #177 1 2,769
MX Girls 0 #181 5,392 17,781
Sweden Girls 2021 #182 2 1,666
AE 0 #186 2 10,220
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
DK 0 #206 1 5,198
EC Girls 0 #221 19 3,650
MO Girls 0 #224 28 7,056
AL Girls 0 #225 3 4,141
PT 0 #225 22 4,161
MU Girls 0 #228 124 8,539
GR Girls 0 #230 13 6,293
NA Girls 0 #232 6 7,146
CO Girls 0 #237 3,272 16,140
MX 0 #241 186 8,339
GT Girls 0 #242 329 7,500
JP Girls 0 #245 7 6,592
AO Boys 0 #246 4 5,568
GH 0 #248 1 5,396
GT 0 #251 64 5,948
PH Girls 0 #258 134 13,098
CL Girls 0 #266 1,317 14,098
CR Girls 0 #267 325 11,342
BO 0 #269 113 6,868
Canada Girls 2024 #272 14 2,795
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
TW Girls 0 #287 3 8,139
QA Girls 0 #290 27 15,378
HR Girls 0 #294 1 3,687
PE 0 #296 15 6,350
United States Girls 2024 #305 897 8,487
SA 0 #310 3 10,560
CO 0 #313 184 7,768
PA Girls 0 #315 172 9,861
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
KZ Girls 0 #331 2 5,862
BR 0 #333 13 5,969
JO Girls 0 #337 3 7,570
CL 0 #343 70 6,867
CZ Girls 0 #347 5 5,378
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
CN Girls 0 #355 5 8,829
SD Girls 0 #357 2 7,678
PL Girls 0 #361 4 5,096
PT Boys 0 #377 5 7,951
OM Girls 0 #379 18 15,987
UY Boys 0 #382 18 5,922
Spain 0 #387 66 2,326
France Girls 2021 #398 8 3,185
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
KW Girls 0 #427 89 19,177
AR Boys 0 #428 40 7,628
GT Boys 0 #454 21 7,625
RU Girls 0 #471 28 11,913
Spain Girls 0 #477 686 5,561
AE Girls 0 #486 68 20,968
PS Girls 0 #495 29 10,981
PE Girls 0 #496 593 14,861
CR Boys 0 #503 8 10,188
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
BH 0 #533 21 17,937
IR Girls 0 #541 5 8,334
SG Girls 0 #557 30 18,916
LY 0 #558 2 12,703
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
HK Girls 0 #574 42 16,104
IL Girls 0 #574 44 11,648
BO Boys 0 #581 12 9,244
CL Boys 0 #645 21 13,390
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
BR Girls 0 #681 268 12,708
LB 0 #685 6 13,263
IT 0 #692 23 4,183
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
Finland Girls 2026 #733 6 3,895
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
NG Girls 0 #762 25 15,093
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
SA Girls 0 #776 160 25,931
BR Boys 0 #780 6 12,213
KW Boys 0 #804 3 18,755
Germany Girls 0 #810 29 4,949
PE Boys 0 #869 10 14,506
CO Boys 0 #886 35 15,656
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
NL Girls 0 #929 27 5,933
MX Boys 0 #933 50 16,355
MY Girls 0 #966 29 24,821
NG Boys 0 #1,001 1 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,004 6 14,742
ZA Girls 0 #1,087 55 25,928
IT Girls 0 #1,111 341 9,415
AE Boys 0 #1,142 2 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
TR 0 #1,186 26 19,440
MA 0 #1,192 8 20,986
ZA Boys 0 #1,270 3 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Julieta is popular in 74 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
France
Canada
Sweden
AE

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People also ask about Julieta

Julieta is predominantly a girl's name.
Julieta is a 4 syllable name, pronounced {'spanish': '/xu.liˈe.ta/ (hoo-lee-EH-tah)', 'english': '/dʒuː.liˈɛt.ə/ (joo-lee-ET-uh)'}.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Juliet, Juliette, Julietta, Giulietta, Juli and Julita.
Across languages, Julieta has these equivalents: Juliet (English), Juliette (French), Giulietta (Italian), Yuliya / Yulia (Russian), Iulia (Romanian).
Yes — Julieta ranked #182 in Sweden in 2021, and appears in official birth registries across 5 countries.
Julieta ranks highest in Sweden (#182 in 2021).
Julieta's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #665 in 2014 to #305 in 2024 in United States.
Yes — 1 notable people named Julieta are in our database, including Julieta Serrano (Actor).