Julian
girl name#5410 in 2025Julian entered the US charts in 1890, peaked at #1006 in 1890, ranks #5410 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1890–2025
#5410
rank today
#1006
peak (1890)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1339 |
| 1900s | #1571 |
| 1910s | #2230 |
| 1920s | #2148 |
| 1930s | #3028 |
| 1940s | #3285 |
| 1950s | #4153 |
| 1960s | #3842 |
| 1970s | #4149 |
| 1980s | #2246 |
| 1990s | #2124 |
| 2000s | #2477 |
| 2010s | #4213 |
| 2020s | #5170 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Julian has been most popular in CA, GA, NY.
Living bearers
About 2,800 people named Julian are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Julian alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Julian in 2025?
- Julian ranks #5410 among US girl names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- When was the name Julian most popular?
- Julian peaked in 1890, reaching #1006 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Julian with classmates?
- Julian will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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