The nameGiulio
Giulio is the Italian form of Julius. It reached its best English rank in 2025.
- Boy's name
- Italian
- Feast day
Meaning
Giulio comes from the Roman family name Julius.
Origin
Italian, from Latin.
History
In England and Wales Giulio reached 1197th place in 2025.
Did you know?
- The Italian chemist Giulio Natta won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963 for his work on plastics such as polypropylene.
Famous people named Giulio
- Giulio Romano, painter
- Giulio Natta, Nobel prize winning chemist
Popularity of the name Giulio
Giulio in the United States
Giulio was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 118 births over the decade, 18% of all recorded babies named Giulio. Its rise began around 1914, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Giulio in the United States were born before 1995.
Giulio in France
Giulio was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 540 births over the decade, 42% of all recorded babies named Giulio. Its rise began around 2005, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Giulio in France were born before 2018, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 96 births a year on average, against 58 in the five years before.
Giulio in Switzerland
Variants and related names
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Giulio mean?
Giulio comes from the Roman family name Julius.
What is the origin of the name Giulio?
Italian, from Latin.
Is Giulio a girl's or a boy's name?
Giulio is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Giulio?
In 2024, Giulio was the 6685th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 13 births.
What are the variants of the name Giulio?
Variants and related names of Giulio include Jules and Julio.
Who are famous people named Giulio?
Giulio Romano, painter; Giulio Natta, Nobel prize winning chemist.