Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Julan

The Golan Heights, or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau at the southwest corner of Syria, the majority of which has been occupied and administered by Israel since the 1967 Six-Day War.

Current Rank
#13,427
Peak Rank
#13,427 (2024)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2023
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#13427
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Julan

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

The Golan Heights, or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau at the southwest corner of Syria, the majority of which has been occupied and administered by Israel since the 1967 Six-Day War.

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Etymology
The name Golan first appears in the Hebrew Bible as a city in Bashan , and Golan had lent its name to the surrounding region by the first century CE. The borders of the Golan region cannot be precisely established from classical or medieval sources, although they're known to have varied over time. The name Golan Heights was not used in English before the 19th century.

The Story of Julan

Julan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2023, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 6 Julans were born — ranking #13,427 that year. As of 2026, Julan ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Julans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Julan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Julan 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 Julan

What does the name Julan mean?
The Golan Heights, or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau at the southwest corner of Syria, the majority of which has been occupied and administered by Israel since the 1967 Six-Day War.
How popular is Julan in 2026?
In 2026, Julan ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Julan most popular?
Julan reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #13,427 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Julan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Julan is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Julan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Julan include Roscoe, Maryel, Fayla. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Julan

Julan is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2023 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Julan's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #13,427. Use the chart and map above to compare Julan'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.