Julien

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births · #709 for boys in 2025, 380 births
Given to boys 98.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2009 · 500 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,791
since 1888

Julien over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Julien has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #533, 2009boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,45710#709380
2024#701384
2023#6,92216#638432
2022#9,05611#660415
2021#13,4646#618450
2020#13,4536#585472
2019#622436
2018#15,6825#579478
2017#15,9025#622420
2016#11,7818#612439
2015#625428
2014#672380
2013#620400
2012#16,8695#582441
2011#549463
2010#559453
2009#13,7047#533500
2008#12,5798#550478
2007#10,81810#588432
2006#13,6067#591415
2005#10,9219#637341
2004#14,1796#628336
2003#12,4087#639322
2002#8,83711#608330
2001#7,72413#638292
2000#13,1546#636288
1999#8,80510#767208
1998#7,53212#781200
1997#9,0179#788188
1996#9,5818#750200
1995#13,3865#816172
1994#927140
1993#889144
1992#8,7349#867148
1991#13,1475#819159
1990#949119
1989#1,12189
1988#9,2447#1,08384
1987#11,3255#1,29557
1986#7,7498#1,38551
1985#1,11669
1984#8,1537#1,55639
1983#2,01726
1982#1,48742
1981#1,69534
1980#1,91029
1979#1,94327
1978#2,27920
1977#2,45818
1976#2,11322
1975#1,65830
1974#1,93423
1973#2,31117
1972#2,99111
1971#2,68613
1970#2,21317
1969#2,86110
1968#3,1078
1967#2,13914
1966#2,32712
1965#2,61710
1964#4,0395
1963#2,67310
1962#3,3057
1961#3,3567
1960#2,31513
1959#3,6196
1958#2,50611
1957#3,2577
1956#2,7989
1955#1,90217
1954#2,11414
1953#3,4256
1952#2,51410
1951#1,90416
1950#2,11113
1949#2,45310
1948#2,21812
1947#2,07614
1946#2,40310
1945#1,92613
1944#2,19511
1943
1942#2,26811
1941#2,20711
1940#1,47121
1939#2,05012
1938#3,1756
1937#2,9057
1936#1,63917
1935#2,12712
1934#1,78316
1933#1,99713
1932#1,77717
1931#1,92715
1930#2,17813
1929#2,19913
1928#2,38712
1927#2,29813
1926#1,60522
1925#1,39028
1924#2,04316
1923#1,32230
1922#1,82719
1921#2,80410
1920#1,59223
1919#1,53123
1918#1,76719
1917#1,52822
1916#1,84916
1915#1,78216
1914#1,44118
1913#1,80310
1912#1,41712
1911#1,7405
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1897#1,0575
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1893#9076
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1888#9176
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Julien! It came in at #917, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1889–1892, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Julien is popular in 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMINew York: #553 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 6,424 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #879 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 14,925 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #520 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,559 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Julien, so not publishedTXFlorida: #636 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 8,120 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#520 · 1 in 4,559
  2. New York#553 · 1 in 6,424
  3. Florida#636 · 1 in 8,120
  4. California#879 · 1 in 14,925

Best ever in a state: #145 in Rhode Island, 2016.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#52071 in 4,559
New York#553211 in 6,424
Florida#636111 in 8,120
California#879181 in 14,925
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Julien
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 8 spots since 2024 (#701#709)
  • 124 spots since 2020 (#585#709)
  • 84 spots since 2015 (#625#709)
  • Biggest jump: 172 spots in 1990 (#1,121#949)
  • Biggest drop: 63 spots in 2024 (#638#701)
Rise & fade · boys
121 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 2009 at #533 (500 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 38 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1990–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,657
  • Highest: 1 in 3,657 boys born in 2020 were named Julien (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,495 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #533 in 2009, was only 1 in 3,967 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 31.5% of all boys named Julien (4,338) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#917 (1888)#917
1890s11#907 (1893)#982
1900s0
1910s141#1,417 (1912)#1,651
1920s186#1,322 (1923)#1,947
1930s128#1,639 (1936)#2,156
1940s113#1,471 (1940)#2,135
1950s109#1,902 (1955)#2,615
1960s96#2,139 (1967)#2,874
1970s198#1,658 (1975)#2,259
1980s520#1,083 (1988)#1,467
1990s1,678#750 (1996)#835
2000s3,734#533 (2009)#605
2010s4,338#549 (2011)#604
2020s2,533#585 (2020)#652

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Julien in 1989

boys
#1,121
89 births · 1 in 22,482 boys

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #1,121Julien89
More about 1989

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 22,482 of them was named Julien, which outranked 87.9% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Julien
  1. #1,115Giuseppe90
  2. #1,115Misael90
  3. #1,115Quenton90
  4. #1,121Julien89
  5. #1,121Dajuan89
  6. #1,121Ibrahim89
  7. #1,121Nevin89
  8. #1,130Alessandro88
  9. #1,130Augustus88
  10. #1,130Bailey88

Tied with 8 names at #1,121; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. 6,314Kiara#7,270#956
  2. 5,870Alexande#6,426#556
  3. 1,111Kwame#1,768#657
  4. 766Kadeem#1,467#701
  5. 684Hakeem#1,270#586
Fallers
  1. 839Long#819#1,658
  2. 337Darell#981#1,318
  3. 294Whitney#890#1,184
  4. 269Trevin#840#1,109
  5. 252Curt#850#1,102

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1989