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Julianne

Julianne is a feminine name that originates from the Latin name Julianus, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'. It is a blend of the name Julia with the suffix '-anne', a common French ending, which gives it an elegant and sophisticated flair. The name has been used across various cultures, often associated with grace and poise.

IPA: /dʒuːliˈæn/ · Simplified: joo-lee-AN

Female
Latin
Western
Europe
elegant
feminine
graceful
timeless

45/100

Popularity

Falling

10-Year Trend

5

Countries

2017

Peak Year

Meaning of Julianne

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

Julianne is a feminine name that originates from the Latin name Julianus, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'. It is a blend of the name Julia with the suffix '-anne', a common French ending, which gives it an elegant and sophisticated flair. The name has been used across various cultures, often associated with grace and poise.

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How to pronounce Julianne

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /dʒuːliˈæn/ · Simplified: joo-lee-AN

Nicknames for Julianne

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Julie
Jules
Anna
Annie

Julianne name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

20152016201720182019202020212022202320240255075100

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

50

United States

48

Canada

47

Australia

45

United Kingdom

44

France

International Forms

How this name appears across different languages and cultures.

Juliana

Julianna

Julie-Anne

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Personality

Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.

Individuals named Julianne are often seen as graceful and charming, with a natural elegance that endears them to others. They tend to be creative and artistic, often drawn to careers in the arts. Their warm and inviting nature makes them excellent at cultivating deep, meaningful relationships.

Name Day

Traditional celebration date for this name.

Not traditionally celebrated

Famous people named Julianne

Well-known figures who share this name.

J

Julianne Moore

Academy Award-winning actress known for roles in 'Boogie Nights' and 'Still Alice' (1990s-present)

Frequently asked questions about Julianne

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Julianne mean?
Here is the meaning behind Julianne: Julianne is a feminine name that originates from the Latin name Julianus, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'. It is a blend of the name Julia with the suffix '-anne', a common French ending, which gives it an elegant and sophisticated flair. The name has been used across various cultures, often associated with grace and poise.
Is Julianne a boy or girl name?
Julianne is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Julianne?
Julianne scores 45/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2017.
What are good nicknames for Julianne?
Popular nicknames for Julianne: Julie, Jules, Anna, Annie.
What names are similar to Julianne?
Names similar to Julianne: Juliet, Julia, Juliana, Julianna — close in sound, origin, or style.

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