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Julius

Julius means “downy first beard hairs” (Latin origin). 52,197 US babies since 1940, peak 2015.

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What it means

“downy first beard hairs”

LatinWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2015

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52,197 US babies were named Julius between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Julius (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 85% of the family

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2015)