EveryBabyNames

Julius

4 countries#424 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#424
in United States, 2025
UK
662
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#963
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
#2453
in France, 2022
SCOT
16
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
86,243
Peak year (United States)
1918
Peak-year count
1,422
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Julius was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

85,038 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #424 · peaked in 1918 with 1,422 births

Most common in: New York, Texas, California, Illinois, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

662 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 41 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

646 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #963 · peaked in 2017 with 41 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

543 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #2453 · peaked in 2008 with 20 births

Most common in: La Réunion, Paris, Var, Maine-et-Loire, Nord

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

16 births recorded 2008–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 5 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Julius’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#322—
2007#302↑20
2008#303↓1
2009#314↓11
2010#335↓21
2011#341↓6
2012#332↑9
2013#347↓15
2014#308↑39
2015#311↓3
2016#339↓28
2017#339—
2018#341↓2
2019#350↓9
2020#335↑15
2021#319↑16
2022#348↓29
2023#399↓51
2024#386↑13
2025#424↓38

Frequently asked questions about Julius

Is Julius a popular name?

Yes — Julius currently ranks #424 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Julius more common for boys or girls?

Julius is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Julius most popular?

Julius peaked in 1918 in United States, with 1,422 recorded births that year.

Is Julius rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Julius’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #94 in 1880 to #424 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Julius?

At least 86,243 babies have been recorded with the name Julius across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Julius popular in more than one country?

Yes — Julius appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Julius?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Julius include Solomon, Boone, Lucca, Isaias.

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