Julie
Pronunciation: [ j-OOL-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Julie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,371 babies have been named Julie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Julie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,133 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,133
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Julie
Julie is a boy name .
Is Julie a boy or girl name? Julie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,133 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #767. Julie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Julie is currently ranked #14,133 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Julie include Jul, Juy, Juie, and Julkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Julie include Julian, Julius, Julio, Julien, Juliano . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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