What Does the Name Julia Mean
The name Julia comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Julia below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Julia Name Meaning
English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Russian, Ukrainian, Ancient Roman, BiblicalFeminine form of the Roman family name JULIUS. Among the notable women from this family were...
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What does the name Julia mean?
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Is Julia a boy or girl name?
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