Italian

Giulia

Pronounced JOOL-yahShare

Meaning: Italian feminine of Julius; ancient meaning uncertain

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

The Italian form of Julia, descending from the Roman Julius family. Youthful is a familiar modern interpretation, but the ancient name’s origin is debated and may instead connect with Jupiter.

Nicknames

  • Giuli
  • Gigi
  • Jules

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Giulia comes from Italian.

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