Juliette
Juliette is a feminine personal name of French origin. It is a diminutive of Julie.
Meaning & Origin of Juliette
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Juliette is a feminine personal name of French origin. It is a diminutive of Julie.
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The Story of Juliette
Juliette first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1881, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 2,220 Juliettes were born — ranking #126 that year. As of 2026, Juliette ranks #126 for baby girls with 2,220 births, rising sharply (+27% over the past five years). In total, more than 43K Juliettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Juliette
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Juliette Adam (1836–1936), née Lambert, French author and feminist
- Juliette Atkinson (1873–1944), American tennis player
- Juliette Walker Barnwell (died 2016), Bahamian educator and public administrator
- Juliette Élisa Bataille (1896–1972), French textile artist
- Juliette Béliveau (1889–1975), French Canadian actress and singer
- Juliette Benzoni (1920-2016), French novelist
- Juliette Bergmann (born 1958), Dutch IFBB professional bodybuilder
- Juliette Billard (1889–1975), architect, watercolorist, designer
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Names that sound like Juliette
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About the name Juliette
Juliette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1881 and has accumulated 43K births in the dataset. Juliette's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #126. Use the chart and map above to compare Juliette'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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