Julien vs Eugene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Julien

Boy #702 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"youthful, downy-bearded"

Origin: Latin

French English European

✓ All Clear

Boy #871 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"well-born, of noble birth"

Origin: Greek

English French Russian American

15 High Risk

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Julien Rank #702

Eugene Rank #871

Julien is more popular, ranked #702 vs #871 for Eugene.

Is Julien or Eugene more popular?

Julien is more popular, ranked #702 compared to Eugene at #871 in the United States.

What do Julien and Eugene mean?

Julien means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin origin). Eugene means "well-born, of noble birth" (Greek origin).

Are Julien and Eugene boy or girl names?

Julien is primarily a boy name. Eugene is primarily a boy name.