Given name & surname

Giulian

Giulian is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Giulian isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Giulian through the years

Babies since 1880
223
223 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2010
16 babies
2025
6
#11,130 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
0%
Steady
02.557.51020002025Highest share 20153.5
Giulian in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1997–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 11,130 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was virtually unchanged in 2021–2025 compared with 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include a sample rank of No. 51,652 among surnames in 1990.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Giulian’s family of names

Giulian may belong to the same name family as GIULIANN. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Giulian’s family in the name graph

GiulianGiullianJulianGiulianoGiulioGuilianoJulián

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Giulian

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Giulian, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Cadian

“rhythmic and melodious; a musical woman” · “rhythmic and melodious; a musical man”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Geovani

“God is gracious”

23RareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Krishtian

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Gionnie

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Giovoni

13Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Zaivian

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Daimian

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Giulian’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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