Boy’s name · Italian, Latin

Giulian

How to say it: zhoo-LYAHN · /ʒuˈljan/

From Latin Julianus meaning 'youthful' - Italian/French variant of Julien, rare elegant form.

Giulian was the 10,012th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 6 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 48% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #10,873 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#10,012for boys in 2025
1 in 552,557US babies
6born in 2025
#10,873projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Giulian
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#10,012
Babies born in 20256
Share of births1 in 552,557
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−48%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#10,873
In France, 2025#356 among boys’ names, 115 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Giulian is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 6 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Giu
  • Gio
  • Lian

Other spellings

Honouring a Giulian in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Giulian is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, German, Italian.

In France: #356 for boys in 2025.

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