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Meaning

The name Julius has the following meaning:

The child of Jove; one who is youthful.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Julius is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 385 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Julius fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 10 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 315 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Julius in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Julius is pronounced as joo-lee-us

Origins

Julius originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Julius and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Julius: Boys - Dorian, Luke, Theodore, Theron, Girls - Cleora, Dike, Dorcas, Theresa, Velma, Both genders - Andrew, Damaskenos, George

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Julius: Julee, Juleus, Juley, Juli, Julio (Portuguese), Julios, Julious, Julis (Greek), Junius

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Julius are: Jules

Style

We think the name Julius should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Julius to be: Well-liked and loyal chap

In one word, you might describe Julius as a(n) "loyal" person.

See other "loyal" names for boys.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Julius (or its variants) are:

Julius Caesar, born on 12 July, a famous royalty. Julius Caesar's background: A Roman military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.

Julius Erving, born on 22 February, a famous athlete. Julius Erving's background: A former American basketball player who helped launch a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and play above the rim.

Julius Robert Oppenheimer, born on 22 April, a famous physicist. Julius Robert Oppenheimer's background: An American theoretical physicist, best known for his role as the director of the Manhattan Project, the World War II effort to develop the first nuclear weapons, at the secret Los Alamos laboratory in New Mexico.
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