Juliane
Juliane was the 13990th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked 1286th with 84 babies. More babies were named Juliane in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Julianne) variant of Juliana · English, French, Latin
- Rank in 2025
- #13,990 girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 197084 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,162babies recorded
What does the name Juliane mean?
Juliane is a spelling of Julianne, pronounced the same way, so it shares Julianne's meaning and origin.
Julianne is a 19th- and 20th-century variant of Juliana, probably shaped by the French Julienne, and often understood as Julia plus Anne. Juliana is the feminine of Julian, "of Julius"; the Roman family name Julius is of uncertain origin. DMNES notes that Juliana was far more common than Julian in medieval England. Julianne was most popular in the US in the 1980s and 1990s.
Iuliana (Latin, “feminine of Julianus, "of Julius"”)
How sure is this? Well established. Julius, at the root, is of uncertain meaning.
Related names: Juliana, Julia, Julianna, Jillian, Julie.
See also: Latin names.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Julianne', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, ed. S. L. Uckelman, Edition 2023 no. 1, s.v. 'Juliana', DMNES (Durham University)
- Wikipedia, 'Julianne', Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
Juliane popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,990 | 6 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #12,836 | 8 |
| 2000 | #5,391 | 21 |
| 1990 | #3,662 | 29 |
| 1980 | #2,716 | 34 |
| 1970 | #1,286 | 84 |
| 1960 | #2,857 | 19 |
| 1950 | #2,834 | 14 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Juliane, counting every spelling?
Juliane is a spelling of Julianne, a name family that ranked #1,632 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #13,990 for Juliane on its own. Together these spellings went to 111 girls in 2025.
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Juliane?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Juliane (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Juliane born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Juliane.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Juliane?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Juliane are alive today, with a median age of 49; half are between 35 and 57. That makes Juliane mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Juliane by state
How common Juliane was among girls born in each state in 1968–1972, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (1.6×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Juliane: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Juliane, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Juliane
What does Juliane mean?
Juliane is a spelling of Julianne, which means “variant of Juliana” (English, French, Latin origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Juliane?
Juliane was the 13990th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked 1286th with 84 babies. More babies were named Juliane in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Juliane a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Juliane in the US.
Where was Juliane most popular?
In 1968–1972, Juliane was most common in Massachusetts (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Illinois.