Girl · #370 in 2026

Julianna

Julianna is a feminine given name. Notable people with name include:Julianna Allan, Australian actress Julianna Baggott, American novelist and essayist Julianna Barwick, American musician Julianna Michelle Childs, American lawyer and jurist Julianna Cannamela, American gymnast Julianna Di Giacomo, American opera singer Julianna Géczy (1680-1714), Hungarian noblewoman Julianna Goldman, American…

Current Rank
#370
Peak Rank
#176 (2006)
Total Babies
53K
5-Yr Trend
-30%
1900
First Year
2026
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#176
Peak Rank
53K
Total Count
122
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Julianna

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

Julianna is a feminine given name. Notable people with name include:Julianna Allan, Australian actress Julianna Baggott, American novelist and essayist Julianna Barwick, American musician Julianna Michelle Childs, American lawyer and jurist Julianna Cannamela, American gymnast Julianna Di Giacomo, American opera singer Julianna Géczy (1680-1714), Hungarian noblewoman Julianna Goldman, American…

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The Story of Julianna

Julianna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1900, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 1,814 Juliannas were born — ranking #194 that year. As of 2026, Julianna ranks #370 for baby girls with 819 births, falling sharply (-30%). In total, more than 53K Juliannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Julianna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Julianna 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 Julianna

What does the name Julianna mean?
Julianna is a feminine given name. Notable people with name include:Julianna Allan, Australian actress Julianna Baggott, American novelist and essayist Julianna Barwick, American musician Julianna Michelle Childs, American lawyer and jurist Julianna Cannamela, American gymnast Julianna Di Giacomo, American opera singer Julianna Géczy (1680-1714), Hungarian noblewoman Julianna Goldman, American…
How popular is Julianna in 2026?
In 2026, Julianna ranks #370 among girls' names in the U.S., with 819 babies given the name that year.
When was Julianna most popular?
Julianna reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #176 that year with 1,814 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Julianna most popular?
Julianna has historically been most popular in Rhode Island, New Jersey, Delaware. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Julianna.
Is Julianna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Julianna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Julianna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Julianna include Justine, Gemma, Cameron. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Julianna

Julianna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1900 and has accumulated 53K births in the dataset. Julianna's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #176. Use the chart and map above to compare Julianna'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.