Julienne
Julienne is a girl's name of French origin.
Meaning
Youthful or devoted to Jove; derived from the Latin family name Julius.
Origin and history
Julienne is a French feminine form of Julian, derived from the Roman family name Julius. It has a long history of use in French-speaking regions and entered English usage as a refined classical choice. In the United States, it remains a uncommon name with consistent, low-key usage.
Popularity in the United States
2,687 babies in the United States have been named Julienne since 1880. It ranks #3404 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2021.
States where it is most popular
- CA (58.3 %)
- NY (13 %)
- IL (9.6 %)
- FL (5 %)
- TX (4.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 58 |
| 1920-1930 | 124 |
| 1930-1940 | 107 |
| 1940-1950 | 198 |
| 1950-1960 | 281 |
| 1960-1970 | 377 |
| 1970-1980 | 294 |
| 1980-1990 | 331 |
| 1990-2000 | 335 |
| 2000-2010 | 288 |
| 2010-2019 | 214 |
| 2020-2029 | 80 |
Famous people named Julienne
- Julienne Irwin: Singer
Nicknames
Julie, Jules, Juli
Fun facts
- In culinary arts, 'julienne' refers to a knife technique that cuts vegetables into long, thin strips, popularized in French cuisine.
- It shares its ultimate Latin origins with the months of July, named after Julius Caesar.