Juliette

What Juliette means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Juliette yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #227 in 2015, #110 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Juliette?

US: Rising: up from #227 in 2015. England & Wales: Falling: down from #532 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 2,460 girls got the name (#110 that year). First in the US records in 1881.

How common

• About 1 in 653 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 4,085 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 2,556 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in RI (4.08 per 1,000 girls), NM (3.42 per 1,000 girls), DE (3.1 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Juliette is #110 in the US and #630 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Juliette were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Juliet1,136 US · 57 E&W
• Juliett58 US
• Juliete6 US
• Joliette5 US
• Julliette5 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Juliette

Girls

• Josephine#53Feminine form of Joseph, meaning “(God) shall add”^*
• Esme#298Diminutive of Esmeralda, meaning “emerald”^*
• Eloise#49Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #254 in 2015, #49 in 2025. 6 letters, starting with a vowel
• Sylvie#282Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,175 in 2015, #282 in 2025
• Lucille#237Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1920, with 7,989 babies; 1,314 in 2025
• Estelle#573“star”^*

For a brother

• Augustine#545Same root as Austin, meaning “majestic”^*
• Julien#709Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #709 vs #3,256 in 2025
• Noel#478French, meaning “birthday of the Lord”^*
• Joan#984“God is gracious”^*
• Bo#449Swedish, from Old Norse Búi, meaning “dweller, long-time resident”^*
• Avery#291Editor’s note Down from #188 in 2015 to #291 in 2025 in the US

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under French, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Juliette’s. Rank is US 2025.