Julia Williams

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Julia Williams — youthful
346K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Julia Williams is a name combining Latin origins, bringing together "youthful" (Julia) with "son of William" (Williams). The first name Julia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Feminine form of Julius, a Roman family name. Associated with Gaius Julius Caesar and with Saint Julia of Carthage. The surname Williams patronymic surname meaning "son of William," from Old High German Willahelm. Very common in Wales. Julia is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 346K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Julia reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Julia

Meaning: youthful

Latin

Feminine form of Julius, a Roman family name. Associated with Gaius Julius Caesar and with Saint Julia of Carthage.

Surname: Williams

Meaning: son of William

Germanic

Patronymic surname meaning "son of William," from Old High German Willahelm. Very common in Wales.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Julia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 34%
Italy 14%
Spain 12%
Brazil 17%
France 10%
Mexico 12%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Julia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Julia has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Julie
  • Juliet
  • Giulia
  • Juliana
  • Yuliya

Variants of the surname Williams: Williamson Willis

Notable People Named Julia Williams

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Julia Williams:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Julia?
The first name Julia originates from Latin. Feminine form of Julius, a Roman family name. Associated with Gaius Julius Caesar and with Saint Julia of Carthage.
How common is the name Julia Williams?
The first name Julia is shared by approximately 346K people worldwide. The surname Williams is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Julia most common?
The name Julia is most prevalent in United States and surrounding regions.
When was Julia most popular?
The name Julia reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
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