Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Juliann is a name of Latin origin, derived from 'Julianus', which means young or youthful. Its linguistic path includes variations from Latin through French to modern English. The name embodies traits of youthfulness and sophistication. It does not have a direct biblical relevance, but has gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking regions.
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/dʒuːˈliːən/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Juliann is derived from the Latin name 'Julianus', which is a diminutive of 'Julian'. The root name 'Julius' is believed to be derived from the Latin word 'Iuppiter', meaning 'father of the gods'.
Meaning
young, youthful
Language Evolution
Julianus (Latin), Julius (Latin), Julianne (French), Juliann (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name Juliann gained popularity in the 20th century, especially in English-speaking countries, as a feminine form of the male name Julian.
Variants & Derivatives
Julianne, Julianna, Juli, Jules
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Juliann is perceived as a modern and elegant name, often associated with youthful energy and sophistication.
Famous People
Juliann Moore - an acclaimed actress, Juliann Fox - a prominent singer, Juliann Chua - a renowned artist
📊 Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 163 peak births in 1961
Geographic Spread
Popular across 23 US states, with strongest presence in Pennsylvania
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 9 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 20187th of 24088 | 11 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 10526th of 23106 | 67 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2978th of 9107 | 166 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1219th of 9204 | 697 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 942nd of 12526 | 2,178 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1244th of 19264 | 1,462 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1573rd of 27321 | 1,440 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2294th of 35406 | 1,248 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5849th of 30306 | 256 |
Regional Popularity by Generation - Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity by Generation - Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
52.46% 811th/1546 |
53.02% 825th/1556 |
- |
79.96% 1237th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
29.41% 655th/2227 |
28.68% 697th/2430 |
100.00% 2853rd/2853 |
34.85% 967th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
33.88% 995th/2937 |
23.43% 816th/3483 |
100.00% 3518th/3518 |
32.96% 1333rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
48.77% 1797th/3685 |
25.88% 1158th/4475 |
44.44% 2308th/5194 |
23.95% 1513th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
61.24% 2806th/4582 |
40.80% 2107th/5164 |
34.92% 2554th/7313 |
30.20% 2254th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
100.00% 6822nd/6822 |
- |
State-by-State Popularity
This map shows relative popularity across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends in the United States
This name shows strongest popularity in Pennsylvania across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, usage has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, popularity patterns vary significantly: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 20187th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10526th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2978th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1219th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 942nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1244th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1573rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2294th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5849th out of 30306 names. Explore how this name has evolved through American history with comprehensive regional and generational analysis.