Jule
Girl name · English · French · German
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #796 in 1891
0 babies were named Jule in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1886–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJule first shows up in US birth records in 1881, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 144 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1891, when it reached #796.
About the name Jule
Jule is a girl name of English, French and German origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ule”. US birth records list Jule for girls from 1886 to 2021, in 124 of those 136 years. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked #796 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 34 | 29,390 girls |
| 1890s | 33 | 30,358 girls |
| 1900s | 38 | 26,385 girls |
| 1910s | 43 | 23,089 girls |
| 1920s | 26 | 37,821 girls |
| 1930s | 19 | 51,840 girls |
| 1940s | 16 | 61,350 girls |
| 1950s | 11 | 90,992 girls |
| 1960s | 8.1 | 123,153 girls |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 183,150 girls |
| 1980s | 2.3 | 432,900 girls |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 357,143 girls |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 228,311 girls |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 307,692 girls |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 465,116 girls |
Other spellings of Jule
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Jule
What is the origin of the name Jule?
Jule has English, French, German roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Jule a boy or girl name?
Jule is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jule?
Jule is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #796 in 1891.