July

Q: Is July a boy or girl name?

July is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name it ranks #6648, and as a boy name it ranks #6248.

Q: How popular is the name July?

July is ranked #6648 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ j-ool-EYE ]

Girl Name #6,648 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

July is a girl name, recorded for 18 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-ool-EYE.

Popularity Over Time

#6,648

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #6,648
Total SSA Count: 18

Alternative Spellings

Julia #116 Juliette #129 Juliana #251 Juliet #283 Julieta #347 Julianna #352 Julie #767 Julietta #974

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July Eden

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July Daisy

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July Alice

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July Maeve

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Also a Boy Name

July is also used as a boy name, ranked #6248.

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Frequently Asked Questions About July

Is July a boy or girl name?

July is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6648. As a boy name, it is ranked #6248. July is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce July?

July is pronounced j-ool-EYE.

How popular is the name July?

July is currently ranked #6648 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is July a common or rare name?

July is an uncommon name, ranked #6648 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name July

July is a girl name .

Is July a boy or girl name? July is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,648 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,248. July is more commonly used as a boy name.

July is currently ranked #6,648 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of July include Julia, Juliette, Juliana, Juliet, Julieta . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.