Julius is a boy's name of Roman Mythology origin meaning “From the Julian clan, associated with the goddess Jupiter. Julius Caesar was a pivotal figure in Roman history..” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Jules, Ju. As of 2023, Julius ranks #400 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #319 in 2021.
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JOO-lee-us
Phonetic spelling
Currently #400 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Julius means “From the Julian clan, associated with the goddess Jupiter. Julius Caesar was a pivotal figure in Roman history..” It is a boy's name of Roman Mythology origin.
Julius is pronounced JOO-lee-us.
Julius is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Julius currently ranks #400 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Julius include Jules, Ju.
Middle names that pair well with Julius include Julius Alexander, Julius Mark, Julius Caius.
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