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What does Juliet mean?
Juliet 
▲ as a girls' name is pronounced joo-lee-ET. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Juliet is "youthful; Jove's child". Diminutive of Julia. Literary: Shakespeare used the name twice, in "Romeo and Juliet" and in "Measure for Measure". Dancer Juliet Prowse; actresses Juliet Stevenson, Juliette Lewis. Also form of Giulia.
Variations
VARIANTS Giuletta, Juliaetta, Julieta▲, Juliett, Julietta, Juliette▲, Julyet, Julette
SEE ALSO Juliana
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA JULIA, JULIETTE Jiulia, Joleta, Julaine, Julee, Juleen, Julena, Juley, Juli▼, Juliaeta, Juliana▲, Juliane, Juliann, Julie▼, Julienne, Julina, Juline, Julinka, Juliska, Julissa▼, Julita, Julitta, Julyetta, Julyette, Julyne, Yulia, Yuliya
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Juliet Alara (J.A.), ..
How popular is Juliet?
Juliet is a very popular first name for females (#933 out of 4276, Top 22%) but a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Juliet reached its peak position of #227 in the U.S. in the year 2017, and is currently at #242. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Juliet (#242 IN RECENT RANKINGS) are Julia (#93), Juliana (#151), Juliette (#185), Julieta (#528), Julie (#588), Julissa (#710), Julietta (#1572), Giulia (#1749), Julee, Juli, Juliane, Juliann and Julienne. Other variants, like Yulia, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Juliet was at its highest 6 decades ago (USAGE OF 1.15%) and is now much diminished (USAGE 0.57%, ▼51.1%). Julia is more familiar than the rest, though Juliette has become popular as well, while versions such as Juli have become less contemporary.
Similar Names
Juliet▲ is pronounced similarly to Joliet and Joliette. Other recommended sound-alike names are Arlet, Briet, Burnet, Collet, Jacie▼, Jadien, Jafit, Jalea, Jalin, Jaline, Jalisa▼, Jaliza, Janet▼, Janie▼, Janiel, Jannet, Jelina, Jelisa, Jenie, Jeriel, Jilian, Jillie, Jinnet, Jiuliya (see Giulia), Jobie, Jodie▼, Joie, Jolee, Joleen, Joley, Joli, Jolie▲, Jolietta, Jolin, Jolina, Jolisa, Jolise, Jonet, Jonie, Joolie, Jorie, Josie, Jubilee▲, Judee, Judey, Judi▼, Judie▼, Judit, Judita, Judite, Judith▼, Judye, Julieann, Julisa▼, Julisha, Jullee, Jullia, Jullie, Jully, July, Junae, June▼, Junel, Junia, Juniata, Juniper▲, Junita, Junot, Lilibet, Lunet, Mariet, Olivet and Velvet. These names tend to be less frequently used than Juliet.
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