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Franklin vs Julius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Julius

Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman European American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#390
Total SSA Count
838
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Franklin Rank #389
Julius Rank #390

Franklin is more popular, ranked #389 vs #390 for Julius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Franklin or Julius more popular?

Franklin is more popular, ranked #389 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Franklin and Julius mean?

Franklin means "free man, freeholder of land" (Middle English origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Franklin and Julius boy or girl names?

Franklin is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.

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