Name meaning & stats
Juliet
Juliet means “downy first beard hairs” (Latin origin). 35,439 US babies since 1940, peak 2016.
What it means
“downy first beard hairs”
LatinFeminine form of Julius
In US birth records
Peak year: 2016
35,439 US babies were named Juliet between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Juliet (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 2 Juliettes spell it Juliet
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2016)