Julien

Meaning of Julien

Julien means "youthful" or "downy-bearded." It comes from the Roman family name Julius.

Julien has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Julien

Julien has held fairly steady, sitting around #709 in 2025 after peaking at #534 in 2009.

Notable people named Julien

• Julien Baker
  American singer-songwriter
• Julien Macdonald
  Welsh fashion designer
• Julien Green
  American writer
• Julien Absalon
  French cross-country cyclist
• Julien Benneteau
  French tennis player

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Questions about the name Julien

What does the name Julien mean?

Julien means julien means "youthful" or "downy-bearded." it comes from the roman family name julius, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Julien a boy's or a girl's name?

Julien is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Julien?

In 2025, Julien ranked #709 for boys, down from #702 the year before.

When was Julien most popular?

Julien peaked at #534 in 2009.