Julani
Julani or Golani and variants is a given name and a surname. As a surname, it comes from Arabic, meaning "of Golan". Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Julani
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Julani or Golani and variants is a given name and a surname. As a surname, it comes from Arabic, meaning "of Golan". Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Julani
As a girl name
Julani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2014, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 18 Julanis were born — ranking #6,369 that year. As of 2026, Julani ranks #6,864 for girls with 16 births, rising sharply (+73% over the past five years). In total, more than 114 Julanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Julani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1998, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 8 Julanis were born — ranking #8,862 that year. As of 2026, Julani ranks #8,914 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 30 Julanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Julani
Julani is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 114 births in the dataset. Julani's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #6,369. Use the chart and map above to compare Julani'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 .
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