All about the name
Julieanne
Female
« Julieanne is a female given name of French origin, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy', associated with the Julian calendar introduced by Julius Caesar. It has been popular in France since the Middle Ages and remains so today, though it's also used internationally with variations like Julianne or Julliane. »
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Meaning, origin, history
Julienne is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word "julien," which means "youthful" or "downy." The name Julienne is often associated with the French Julian calendar, which was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and used until it was replaced by the Gregorian calendar in 1582.
The name Julienne has a long history of use, particularly in France. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and remained popular throughout the Renaissance period. In some cases, the name may have been given to girls born around the time of the summer solstice, as the name is sometimes associated with the month of June.
There are several notable historical figures named Julienne. One of the most famous was Julienne de Montcornet, a French noblewoman who lived during the 12th century. She was known for her beauty and intelligence, and she played an important role in the politics of her time. Another notable figure was Julienne de Crèvecoeur, a French actress who was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Today, Julienne remains a popular name in France and other French-speaking countries. It is also occasionally used in English-speaking countries, where it may be spelled "Julianne" or "Julliane." Despite its French origins, the name has been adopted by people of many different backgrounds and nationalities over the centuries.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Julieanne since 1880
Total births
1,723
Total since 1880
Peak year
1987
52 births
in 2021
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-57%
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vs previous 5 years