Juli
Juli is a girl's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Youthful or devoted to Jove.
Origin and history
Juli is a variant spelling of Julie or Julia, originating as a Latin family name linked to Julius. It serves as a short form or modern phonetic spelling in English-speaking regions. In the U.S., it has maintained steady but modest usage as an alternative to the more traditional spellings.
Popularity in the United States
6,351 babies in the United States have been named Juli since 1880. It ranks #2136 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2050.
States where it is most popular
- CA (21.1 %)
- IL (9.6 %)
- OH (9.1 %)
- TX (8.8 %)
- MI (6.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 7 |
| 1930-1940 | 11 |
| 1940-1950 | 142 |
| 1950-1960 | 1,089 |
| 1960-1970 | 2,475 |
| 1970-1980 | 1,475 |
| 1980-1990 | 610 |
| 1990-2000 | 235 |
| 2000-2010 | 141 |
| 2010-2019 | 115 |
| 2020-2029 | 51 |
Famous people named Juli
- Juli Inkster: Golfer, Athlete
- Juli Ashton: Media Personality, Writer
- Juli Furtado: Cyclist, Athlete
Fun facts
- Juli derives ultimately from the ancient Roman gentile name Julius, associated with youthfulness.
- It acts as a concise spelling variant of Julie, popular among parents seeking a short, punchy option.