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Worldwide Name Statistics

Julian

Ranked #206 - 1 in 33,628 people
US

Most common in

United States

238k bearers

World total

237,897

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#206

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States238k
Worldwide
~238k
rank #206
Rarity
1 in 33,628
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~238k in US

About the name Julian

There are an estimated 237,897 people named Julian alive worldwide today. That ranks Julian at #206 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Julian is held by approximately 237,897 people, ranking #206 among first names. That works out to roughly 72 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,395 U.S. residents).

Historically Julian is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.8% male).

Julian appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.8%Female 1.2%

Julian popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Julian, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 32
  2. 1881: 36
  3. 1882: 41
  4. 1883: 48
  5. 1884: 48
  6. 1885: 49
  7. 1886: 50
  8. 1887: 40
  9. 1888: 47
  10. 1889: 49
  11. 1890: 71
  12. 1891: 48
  13. 1892: 52
  14. 1893: 68
  15. 1894: 53
  16. 1895: 55
  17. 1896: 62
  18. 1897: 53
  19. 1898: 76
  20. 1899: 51
  21. 1900: 86
  22. 1901: 66
  23. 1902: 62
  24. 1903: 59
  25. 1904: 71
  26. 1905: 78
  27. 1906: 108
  28. 1907: 100
  29. 1908: 95
  30. 1909: 113
  31. 1910: 134
  32. 1911: 159
  33. 1912: 301
  34. 1913: 366
  35. 1914: 462
  36. 1915: 592
  37. 1916: 644
  38. 1917: 665
  39. 1918: 737
  40. 1919: 706
  41. 1920: 713
  42. 1921: 780
  43. 1922: 786
  44. 1923: 688
  45. 1924: 739
  46. 1925: 739
  47. 1926: 727
  48. 1927: 643
  49. 1928: 652
  50. 1929: 611
  51. 1930: 609
  52. 1931: 510
  53. 1932: 571
  54. 1933: 461
  55. 1934: 480
  56. 1935: 504
  57. 1936: 461
  58. 1937: 460
  59. 1938: 432
  60. 1939: 466
  61. 1940: 517
  62. 1941: 512
  63. 1942: 536
  64. 1943: 565
  65. 1944: 469
  66. 1945: 477
  67. 1946: 530
  68. 1947: 563
  69. 1948: 540
  70. 1949: 545
  71. 1950: 517
  72. 1951: 500
  73. 1952: 529
  74. 1953: 528
  75. 1954: 503
  76. 1955: 479
  77. 1956: 455
  78. 1957: 463
  79. 1958: 470
  80. 1959: 470
  81. 1960: 500
  82. 1961: 541
  83. 1962: 489
  84. 1963: 483
  85. 1964: 519
  86. 1965: 470
  87. 1966: 462
  88. 1967: 465
  89. 1968: 488
  90. 1969: 544
  91. 1970: 646
  92. 1971: 653
  93. 1972: 639
  94. 1973: 735
  95. 1974: 667
  96. 1975: 758
  97. 1976: 753
  98. 1977: 765
  99. 1978: 662
  100. 1979: 679
  101. 1980: 783
  102. 1981: 906
  103. 1982: 1,042
  104. 1983: 970
  105. 1984: 978
  106. 1985: 1,577
  107. 1986: 1,599
  108. 1987: 1,549
  109. 1988: 1,734
  110. 1989: 2,272
  111. 1990: 2,769
  112. 1991: 2,744
  113. 1992: 2,609
  114. 1993: 2,549
  115. 1994: 2,554
  116. 1995: 2,761
  117. 1996: 2,925
  118. 1997: 2,992
  119. 1998: 3,137
  120. 1999: 3,296
  121. 2000: 4,694
  122. 2001: 5,028
  123. 2002: 5,297
  124. 2003: 5,474
  125. 2004: 5,742
  126. 2005: 6,194
  127. 2006: 6,866
  128. 2007: 6,849
  129. 2008: 7,532
  130. 2009: 7,435
  131. 2010: 7,643
  132. 2011: 7,662
  133. 2012: 7,427
  134. 2013: 7,562
  135. 2014: 7,717
  136. 2015: 8,090
  137. 2016: 8,433
  138. 2017: 8,477
  139. 2018: 8,403
  140. 2019: 8,475
  141. 2020: 7,586
  142. 2021: 7,723
  143. 2022: 7,334
  144. 2023: 7,117
  145. 2024: 7,408
  146. 2025: 7,626

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Julian worldwide?

There are an estimated 237,897 people named Julian alive worldwide today, ranking #206 globally.

Is Julian a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 33,628 people. In the United States there are roughly 237,897 bearers, which is 1 in 1,395 Americans.

Is Julian a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Julian is used 98.8% male and 1.2% female.

Where does the name Julian come from?

Who are famous people named Julian?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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