Julianne
Julianne is an English language given name ultimately derived from the Latin Iuliana, the feminine form of Iulianus (Julian), probably via the French Julienne. The name is often thought to be made up from Julia + Anne.
Meaning & Origin of Julianne
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Julianne is an English language given name ultimately derived from the Latin Iuliana, the feminine form of Iulianus (Julian), probably via the French Julienne. The name is often thought to be made up from Julia + Anne.
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The Story of Julianne
Julianne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1912, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 682 Juliannes were born — ranking #373 that year. As of 2026, Julianne ranks #2,100 for baby girls with 92 births, falling sharply (-41%). In total, more than 31K Juliannes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Julianne
Julianne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 31K births in the dataset. Julianne's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #364. Use the chart and map above to compare Julianne'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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