Julieta
Meaningof the Julius family · Spanish form of Julia
- US rank
- #285
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #285 in 2025
1,086 babies were named Julieta in the US in 2025. It has climbed 331 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1913–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 1,480 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Julieta, 1,086 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Julieta would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJulieta first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearJulieta is at its all-time high right now: #285 in 2025.
- Then vs nowJulieta is 11× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 16,367 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 1,480.
- TrendJulieta has climbed 331 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #285. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedJulieta is most popular in Arizona, where it ranks #84, followed by California (#99) and Texas (#108). It's in the top 1,000 in 30 states.
- MeaningJulieta is a Spanish form of Julia, which means “of the Julius family”. Our records link it to French and Spanish roots.
About the name Julieta
Julieta is a girl name of French and Spanish origin meaning “of the Julius family”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-eta”. US birth records list Julieta for girls from 1913 to 2025, in 109 of those 113 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #285 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #285, with 1,086 babies.
Origin:French namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.5 | 285,714 girls |
| 1920s | 10 | 99,206 girls |
| 1930s | 13 | 74,738 girls |
| 1940s | 8.8 | 114,286 girls |
| 1950s | 8.4 | 118,483 girls |
| 1960s | 12 | 86,580 girls |
| 1970s | 19 | 51,733 girls |
| 1980s | 22 | 45,893 girls |
| 1990s | 32 | 31,270 girls |
| 2000s | 83 | 11,983 girls |
| 2010s | 211 | 4,737 girls |
| 2020s | 456 | 2,191 girls |
Other spellings of Julieta
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
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- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Julieta
What does the name Julieta mean?
Julieta means “of the Julius family” in Spanish, as a form of Julia.
What is the origin of the name Julieta?
Julieta has French, Spanish roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Julieta a boy or girl name?
Julieta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Julieta?
Julieta ranked #285 for US girls in 2025, given to 1,086 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#285).