Given name
Julieta
“one who is youthful; daughter of the sky”
Julieta is a variant of Julia. One Latin interpretation is “one who is youthful; daughter of the sky.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Julieta is a variant of Julia. One Latin interpretation is “one who is youthful; daughter of the sky.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Julieta is a variant of Julia. An origin associated with Julia is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1913. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Julieta is a variant of Julia. The history of Julia gives this family its wider story. Julia’s historical associations include numerous early saints.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Julieta through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11,689
- 0 boys · 11,689 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 1,086 babies
- 2025
- 1,086
- #285 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +55%
- Rising fast
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 1,086 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 285 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 54.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (294). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 13,021 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Julieta’s family of names
In Cebuano usage, Julieta has a diminutive in JULING. Julieta has a related form in Julia. In Portuguese usage, Julieta has a conventional equivalent in the English form Juliet.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Julieta has relatives in 6 languages.
6 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
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 12
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- JulietteFrench
- JulietEnglish
- Juliannaequivalent
- Juliettaequivalent
- Julieequivalent
- GiuliettaItalian
- Julitaequivalent
- Жулиетаequivalent
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People named Julieta
- Julieta VenegasMexican singer and songwriterborn 1970
- Julieta LanteriArgentine pharmacologist and suffragist (1873–1932)
- Julieta SerranoSpanish actressborn 1933
- Julieta FierroMexican astrophysicist1948–2025
- Julieta CastellanosHonduran sociologistborn 1954
- Julieta DíazArgentine actressborn 1977
- Julieta JankunasArgentine field hockey player (1999-)
- Julieta CardinaliArgentine actressborn 1977
- Julieta EgurrolaMexican actressborn 1953
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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