Julian

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Julian meaning and name origin

Julian \j(u)-lian\ as a boy's name is pronounced JOO-lee-en. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Julian is "Jove's child". Variant of Julius, the family clan name of several of the most powerful Roman emperors. First used in the 18th century. Julien is the French form popular in France. See also Giuliano. Musician Julian Lennon; activist Julian Bond.

Julian has 8 variant forms: Jolyon, Jules, Juliano, Julianus, Julien, Julio, Julius and Julyan.

Baby names that sound like Julian are Elian, Jalin, Gilian and Jalan.

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Popularity of Julian

Julian is a very popular first name for men (#276 out of 1220) and also a very popular surname or last name for all people (#2828 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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