Johnpaul vs Jules

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Johnpaul Rank #1,862
Jules Rank #1,841

Jules is more popular, ranked #1841 vs #1862 for Johnpaul.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Johnpaul ___

  • Johnpaul James
  • Johnpaul Michael
  • Johnpaul Patrick
  • Johnpaul Anthony
  • Johnpaul Joseph
  • Johnpaul Xavier

Jules ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Johnpaul

Mary Joseph Teresa Francis Grace

If you choose Jules

Théo Margot Oscar Camille Léon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johnpaul or Jules more popular?

Jules is more popular, ranked #1841 compared to Johnpaul at #1862 in the United States.

What do Johnpaul and Jules mean?

Johnpaul means "God is gracious and humble" (Hebrew and Latin origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Johnpaul and Jules boy or girl names?

Johnpaul is primarily a boy name. Jules is primarily a boy name.

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