Girl · #955 in 2026

Giuliana

Giuliana is an Italian language given name ultimately derived from the Latin Iuliana, the feminine form of Iulianus. The name is also often thought to be a combination of Julia and Anna.

  • Italian
Current Rank
#955
Peak Rank
#296 (2012)
Total Babies
12K
5-Yr Trend
-29%
1958
First Year
2026
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#296
Peak Rank
12K
Total Count
62
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Giuliana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Giuliana is an Italian language given name ultimately derived from the Latin Iuliana, the feminine form of Iulianus. The name is also often thought to be a combination of Julia and Anna.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Italian

The Story of Giuliana

Giuliana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2012: 1,073 births, good for #296 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 60% of all recorded Giulianas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #955 among baby girl names with 272 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 12K Giulianas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Giuliana

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Giuliana. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Giuliana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Giuliana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Giuliana

What does the name Giuliana mean?
Giuliana is an Italian language given name ultimately derived from the Latin Iuliana, the feminine form of Iulianus. The name is also often thought to be a combination of Julia and Anna.
What is the origin of the name Giuliana?
Giuliana has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Italian.
How popular is Giuliana in 2026?
In 2026, Giuliana ranks #955 among girls' names in the U.S., with 272 babies given the name that year.
When was Giuliana most popular?
Giuliana reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #296 that year with 1,073 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Giuliana most popular?
Giuliana has historically been most popular in Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Giuliana.
Is Giuliana a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Giuliana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Giuliana?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Giuliana include Estrella, Baylee, Mabelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Giuliana?
Common variants and related forms of Giuliana include Liana. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Giuliana

Giuliana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 12K births in the dataset. Giuliana's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #296. Use the chart and map above to compare Giuliana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.