The first name Julianna
A girl’s name from Latin.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Latin origin
Modern combination of Julie + Anna, perhaps sometimes intended as a form of Juliana.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 13 girls were named Julianna, making it the 2,138th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2015, with 18 births (#1,649).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Julianna with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Julianna at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 779 girls born in the United States were named Julianna, the 398th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2006, when 1,814 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Julianna
8 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Julianna MarguliesAmerican actress (born 1966)
- Julianna GuillAmerican actress (born 1987)
- Julianna Rose MaurielloAmerican former actress and dancer, born 1991
- Julianna PeñaAmerican mixed martial artist (born 1989)
- Julianna McCarthyAmerican actress, born 1929
- Julianna BarwickAmerican musician, born 2000
- Julianna BaggottAmerican writer, born 1969
- Juliana ImaiBrazilian model, born 1985
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Questions
- What does the name Julianna mean?
- Modern combination of Julie + Anna, perhaps sometimes intended as a form of Juliana.
- What is the origin of the name Julianna?
- Modern combination of Julie + Anna, perhaps sometimes intended as a form of Juliana.
- How popular is the name Julianna?
- In 2025, 13 girls born in England and Wales were named Julianna, ranking 2,138th. Its peak was 2015, with 18 births.
- Is Julianna a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 52,311 US babies named Julianna since 1880 were girls.
- When was Julianna most popular?
- 2006 in the United States, when 1,814 babies were named Julianna, its highest rank at 194th.