Meaning, origin, history
Juliane is a feminine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "Iulianus", which means "youthful" or "downy". This name was traditionally used for boys, but it has been adopted by girls in recent years.
The name Juliane is believed to have originated from the Roman family name Julius, which was given to children born during the month of July. The Julius family was one of the most influential families in ancient Rome, and many of its members held high-ranking positions in the government and military.
One of the most famous people with the name Juliane was Julia Domna, who was a Roman Empress during the 2nd century AD. She was the wife of Emperor Septimius Severus and served as his co-regent until her death in 217 AD.
Today, Juliane is not a very common name, but it continues to be used by families who appreciate its Latin origins and unique sound. It can also make a great middle name or nickname for girls named Julia or Julie.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Juliane since 1880
Total births
2,156
Total since 1880
Peak year
1970
84 births
in 2019
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-81%
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vs previous 5 years