Julian is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #38 for boy births in the United States, given to 7,626 babies. Julian first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 2017 (8,477 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,626 | #38 |
| 2024 | 7,408 | #42 |
| 2023 | 7,117 | #49 |
| 2022 | 7,334 | #48 |
| 2021 | 7,723 | #48 |
| 2020 | 7,586 | #49 |
| 2019 | 8,475 | #43 |
| 2018 | 8,403 | #50 |
| 2017 | 8,477 | #52 |
| 2016 | 8,433 | #57 |
| 2015 | 8,090 | #62 |
| 2014 | 7,717 | #68 |
| 2013 | 7,562 | #68 |
| 2012 | 7,427 | #77 |
| 2011 | 7,662 | #69 |
| 2010 | 7,643 | #74 |
| 2009 | 7,435 | #87 |
| 2008 | 7,532 | #90 |
| 2007 | 6,849 | #100 |
| 2006 | 6,866 | #100 |
| 2005 | 6,194 | #115 |
| 2004 | 5,742 | #122 |
| 2003 | 5,474 | #131 |
| 2002 | 5,297 | #131 |
| 2001 | 5,028 | #142 |
| 2000 | 4,694 | #156 |
| 1999 | 3,296 | #213 |
| 1998 | 3,137 | #232 |
| 1997 | 2,992 | #236 |
| 1996 | 2,925 | #236 |
| 1995 | 2,761 | #246 |
| 1994 | 2,554 | #263 |
| 1993 | 2,549 | #260 |
| 1992 | 2,609 | #259 |
| 1991 | 2,744 | #241 |
| 1990 | 2,769 | #240 |
| 1989 | 2,272 | #272 |
| 1988 | 1,734 | #330 |
| 1987 | 1,549 | #358 |
| 1986 | 1,599 | #338 |
| 1985 | 1,577 | #347 |
| 1984 | 978 | #485 |
| 1983 | 970 | #479 |
| 1982 | 1,042 | #473 |
| 1981 | 906 | #524 |
| 1980 | 783 | #583 |
| 1979 | 679 | #640 |
| 1978 | 662 | #621 |
| 1977 | 765 | #576 |
| 1976 | 753 | #565 |
| 1975 | 758 | #561 |
| 1974 | 667 | #612 |
| 1973 | 735 | #572 |
| 1972 | 639 | #635 |
| 1971 | 653 | #663 |
| 1970 | 646 | #673 |
| 1969 | 544 | #736 |
| 1968 | 488 | #771 |
| 1967 | 465 | #773 |
| 1966 | 462 | #774 |
| 1965 | 470 | #775 |
| 1964 | 519 | #764 |
| 1963 | 483 | #784 |
| 1962 | 489 | #784 |
| 1961 | 541 | #749 |
| 1960 | 500 | #773 |
| 1959 | 470 | #791 |
| 1958 | 470 | #774 |
| 1957 | 463 | #777 |
| 1956 | 455 | #765 |
| 1955 | 479 | #732 |
| 1954 | 503 | #700 |
| 1953 | 528 | #677 |
| 1952 | 529 | #667 |
| 1951 | 500 | #664 |
| 1950 | 517 | #639 |
| 1949 | 545 | #613 |
| 1948 | 540 | #622 |
| 1947 | 563 | #620 |
| 1946 | 530 | #598 |
| 1945 | 477 | #583 |
| 1944 | 469 | #584 |
| 1943 | 565 | #541 |
| 1942 | 536 | #542 |
| 1941 | 512 | #528 |
| 1940 | 517 | #510 |
| 1939 | 466 | #535 |
| 1938 | 432 | #566 |
| 1937 | 460 | #538 |
| 1936 | 461 | #523 |
| 1935 | 504 | #502 |
| 1934 | 480 | #518 |
| 1933 | 461 | #521 |
| 1932 | 571 | #480 |
| 1931 | 510 | #507 |
| 1930 | 609 | #469 |
| 1929 | 611 | #470 |
| 1928 | 652 | #464 |
| 1927 | 643 | #474 |
| 1926 | 727 | #439 |
| 1925 | 739 | #437 |
| 1924 | 739 | #438 |
| 1923 | 688 | #446 |
| 1922 | 786 | #411 |
| 1921 | 780 | #413 |
| 1920 | 713 | #433 |
| 1919 | 706 | #425 |
| 1918 | 737 | #415 |
| 1917 | 665 | #431 |
| 1916 | 644 | #430 |
| 1915 | 592 | #434 |
| 1914 | 462 | #436 |
| 1913 | 366 | #439 |
| 1912 | 301 | #451 |
| 1911 | 159 | #509 |
| 1910 | 134 | #540 |
| 1909 | 113 | #535 |
| 1908 | 95 | #585 |
| 1907 | 100 | #552 |
| 1906 | 108 | #491 |
| 1905 | 78 | #601 |
| 1904 | 71 | #617 |
| 1903 | 59 | #646 |
| 1902 | 62 | #626 |
| 1901 | 66 | #575 |
| 1900 | 86 | #572 |
| 1899 | 51 | #638 |
| 1898 | 76 | #556 |
| 1897 | 53 | #641 |
| 1896 | 62 | #599 |
| 1895 | 55 | #615 |
| 1894 | 53 | #625 |
| 1893 | 68 | #531 |
| 1892 | 52 | #615 |
| 1891 | 48 | #593 |
| 1890 | 71 | #491 |
| 1889 | 49 | #580 |
| 1888 | 47 | #598 |
| 1887 | 40 | #590 |
| 1886 | 50 | #535 |
| 1885 | 49 | #523 |
| 1884 | 48 | #531 |
| 1883 | 48 | #486 |
| 1882 | 41 | #543 |
| 1881 | 36 | #536 |
| 1880 | 32 | #571 |