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“Variant of Julian — Possibly 'downy-bearded youth' or 'devoted to Jove'” — Latin, of uncertain further origin
Girl's name · #256 in the US (2025) · 2010s
Juliana's best rank, #146, came in 2010; it has settled back to #256 today. Roughly 68,000 girls have been named Juliana since 1881. Together with its spelling variant Julianna (#398), Juliana would rank around #148 with about 2,000 births last year — the newborns split about 61/39 between Juliana and Julianna.
Around the world: about 1 in 1,700 girls in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 2,200 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 2,600 girls in Switzerland (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 44 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 567 notable people named Juliana:
Entertainers appear 1.62× more often than among typical names — e.g. Juliana Pasha, Albanian singer.
Similar names: Julianna · Valeria · Juliet · Lilliana · Camille · Mariana
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