Julien (given name)
male given name
Julien has been a popular name for centuries and is of French origin. It is commonly given to boys and has become widespread globally. Its rich history and profound meaning make it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their child. The name Julien is derived from the Latin name Julius, which means "youthful" or "downy-bearded." It gained popularity due to Julius Caesar, a renowned Roman general and statesman. During the Middle Ages, the name gained prominence in France, and it has remained in use ever since.[1] This name was ranked #618 on the US Popular Names in 2021.[2]
Julien | |
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Pronunciation | French: [ʒyljɛ̃] |
Gender | Male, (in English) rarely female |
Origin | |
Language(s) | 1. Greek 2. Latin |
Meaning | 1. "downy-bearded" 2. "devoted to Jove" |
Other names | |
Related names | Julian |
The given name Julien may refer to:
- Julien Alvard (1916–1974), a French art critic
People
change- Julien Vrebos, Belgian film director (1947–2022)
- Julien Faubert, French association football player
- Julien Escudé, French association football player
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Julien name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-30.