as a First Name
(French) form of Julia. This was imported to the English-speaking world in the 1920s, and soon became a great favourite. Its popularity was increased in the 1960s by the fame of the British actresses Julie Harris (b. 1925), Julie Andrews (b. 1935 as Julia Wells), Julie Christie (b. 1940), and, more recently, of Julie Waters (b. 1950).
| 69th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 700,211
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Minnesota
- has the most people named Julie per capita
- 1969
- marked the height of its popularity
99.96%
0.04%
13%
55+
55+
71%
30-54
30-54
11%
13-29
13-29
5%
0-12
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