Given name · Bulgarian · Russian
Юлий
“soft-bearded”
Юлий (Júlij) is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Russian.
Bulgarian and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Julius.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Russian usage, Юлий developed from Iulius.
Юлий’s family of names
In Russian usage, Юлий shares a linguistic root with the Lithuanian form Julius. In Russian usage, Юлий has a conventional equivalent in the French form Jules. In Russian usage, Юлий has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Julius.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Юлий has relatives in 10 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Юлий comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 15
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Юлий
- Yul BrynnerRussian-born American actor (1920–1985)
- Julius MartovRussian politician (1873–1923)
- Yulii KharitonSoviet physicist (1904-1996)
- Yuly ShokalskyRussian oceanographer1856–1940
- Yuliy KimRussian poet, bard and composer (born 1936)
- Yuli GusmanSoviet and Russian film directorborn 1943
- Yuliy MeitusUkrainian composer (1903-1997)
- Yuly AykhenvaldRussian literary critic (1872–1928)
- Julius ConusRussian Empire and Soviet violinist and composer (1869–1942)
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