Holding steady.
Popularity of Juliah since 1979
Babies named Juliah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 127 |
| 2010s | 117 |
| 2020s | 22 |
Meaning & origin
Juliah is a rare variant spelling of the classic Julia, first recorded in U.S. data in 1979. It peaked in usage in 2012, but even then it was too uncommon to earn a national rank. The name has remained stable in its low usage over the past decade, with no significant rise or decline. Because it is so uncommon, no top states have been recorded for Juliah. Parents who choose this name often appreciate the traditional feel of Julia with a distinctive spelling. Its rarity means a child named Juliah is unlikely to share a name with classmates, offering a unique twist on a familiar sound.
Juliah is a variant spelling of Julia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Julius. Julia has been used in English since the 16th century. The variant Juliah, with an 'h' ending, emerged in the United States in the late 20th century, possibly influenced by names like Leah or Hannah.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jules, Julie, Lia
Sibling names for Juliah
Names that share Juliah's style, for a brother or sister.
