Gil vs Juliano

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gil

Boy #4,030 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"joy, happiness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,030
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

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Juliano

Boy #3,886 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"youthful, downy-bearded"

Origin: Greek/Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Portuguese Brazilian Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,886
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Julio, Jules, Liano

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Gil Rank #4,030
Juliano Rank #3,886

Juliano is more popular, ranked #3886 vs #4030 for Gil.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gil ___

  • Gil David
  • Gil James
  • Gil Alexander
  • Gil Thomas
  • Gil Michael
  • Gil Robert

Juliano ___

  • Juliano Cesar
  • Juliano Marco
  • Juliano Antonio
  • Juliano Alessandro
  • Juliano Cruz
  • Juliano Mateo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gil

Noa Eli Maya Lior Tamar

If you choose Juliano

Emiliano Lorenzo Valentina Isabella Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gil or Juliano more popular?

Juliano is more popular, ranked #3886 compared to Gil at #4030 in the United States.

What do Gil and Juliano mean?

Gil means "joy, happiness" (Hebrew origin). Juliano means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Greek/Latin origin).

Are Gil and Juliano boy or girl names?

Gil is primarily a boy name. Juliano is primarily a boy name.

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