Rising since 1993, #2,895 for girls today.
Popularity of Juliett since 1924
Babies named Juliett per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 13 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 32 |
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 16 |
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 161 |
| 2010s | 402 |
| 2020s | 256 |
Meaning & origin
Juliett is a rare spelling variant of the classic Juliet, a name that is ultimately of Roman origin through the feminine Julia. The name Juliett has been recorded in U.S. data since 1924, though it remained uncommon for decades. Its trajectory has been rising since at least 1993, and it reached its highest rank ever in the most recent year of data (2025), at rank 2895. That year, about 1 in 27,712 girls received the name. The name Juliett is most popular in Arizona, Texas, and New York, reflecting a pattern common to romantic revival names. The double-t spelling gives it a distinctive look while maintaining the familiar sound. As a modern variant, it appeals to parents who love the sound of Juliet but prefer a slightly unconventional spelling.
Juliett is a spelling variant of Juliet, which derives from the Italian Giulietta, a diminutive of Giulia (Julia). Julia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Julius, the meaning of which is debated, possibly 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded'. The name became famous through Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet, where Juliet is the heroine. The double-t spelling is a less common modern adaptation.
Where Juliett is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jules, Julie, Etta, Jet
Sibling names for Juliett
Names that share Juliett's style, for a brother or sister.
