Names / Boy names
Julius
Current rank
#424
and easing
All-time peak
#88
in 1883
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
85,000
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #88 in 1883 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
: youthful. It first shows up in American naming data in 1880. Today it sits at #424 and is slowly cooling. Its strongest year was 1883, at #88 nationally. More than 85,000 children have been given the name overall.