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The name Juliana

Letters
7
Syllables
4
First letter
J
Origin
Latin
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
Peak 1980s: 6.9%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Malay table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s–
1980s6.9%
1990s–
2000s–
2010s–
4

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Juliana

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Malay Names: J

Juliana is a girl's name, a feminine form of Latin Iulianus.

About the name Juliana

Juliana is a feminine form of Latin Iulianus, the source of the name Julian, which in turn derives from the Roman family name Julius. The origin of Julius is uncertain: possibly Greek ioulos 'downy-bearded', or related to the name of the god Jupiter. It is used in Malaysia and, according to JPN, peaked in the 1980s with 2,563 baby girls.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginLatin
SyllablesJu-li-a-na
First letterMalay Names starting with J

Juliana in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
not in the top 10
1980s
Girl: 2,563 · 6.9%
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
not in the top 10
2010s
not in the top 10
People registered with Juliana as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Malay table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Compound names with Juliana

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Juliana · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Juliana · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Julius · behindthename.com · origin

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