Denim vs Jules

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denim

Boy #1,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,115
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Den

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Jules

Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,841
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jul, Juy, Juie

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Popularity Comparison

Denim Rank #1,115
Jules Rank #1,841

Denim is more popular, ranked #1115 vs #1841 for Jules.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Denim ___

  • Denim James
  • Denim Cole
  • Denim River
  • Denim Lee
  • Denim Ray
  • Denim Jack

Jules ___

  • Jules Henri
  • Jules Maxime
  • Jules Alexandre
  • Jules Olivier
  • Jules Leon
  • Jules Sebastian

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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If you choose Jules

Théo Margot Oscar Camille Léon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denim or Jules more popular?

Denim is more popular, ranked #1115 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Denim and Jules mean?

Denim means "of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth" (French origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Denim and Jules boy or girl names?

Denim is primarily a boy name. Jules is primarily a boy name.

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