Julus Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Latin
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Julus means 'downy-bearded' and has a noble Roman lineage.
Meaning of the Name Julus
Julus is a Latin name of ancient Roman origin. It is derived from the word 'iulus', which means 'downy-bearded'. In Roman mythology, Julus was the son of Aeneas, the Trojan hero, and the ancestor of the Julian family. Julus is also the name of a Roman gens (family or clan) that claimed descent from Julus. The name Julus has historical significance and is associated with a noble lineage.
Popularity of the Name Julus
The popularity for the name Julus peaked in popularity in the year 1929 with 11 births, which ranked number 5,188 out of 8,714 unique names for that year. Julus had the most male births in 1929 with 11, which ranked number 2,452 out of 4,545 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Julus
Popularity of Julus by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Julus. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Julus in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Julus is a great pick!
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