Juliett

Juliett - A very unique female name

Juliett appeared on the charts for the first time in 2002 on position #3255. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Juliett and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Juliett? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Juliett. The baby girl name Juliett was given to 27 baby girls in 2025, ranking #2602 on the national girl baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 48,277 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Juliett peaked in popularity 8 years ago in 2018 on position 2321.

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Juliett is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Juliett is currently topping the baby name charts in Arizona at position #1,136 - and is the least popular in California at position #3,305.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Juliett is where you live.

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Juliett origin and meaning

Latin / French, respelled

A respelling of Juliet — the French diminutive of Julia, from the Roman family name Julius

Juliett doubles the final T of Juliet, Shakespeare's heroine's name. The underlying name is attested through Julia and Julius; this spelling, from 2002, simply makes the ending look more substantial. Shakespeare's character is spelled Juliet, so she is not listed as a bearer of this spelling.

Attested etymology

Juliett is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Juliett, pop culture references for the name Juliett and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Juliett

We've found the following names that sound similar to Juliett, sorted by popularity.

Juliette / Juliet / Julieta / Julietta / Julieth / Jolette / Jolett / Julita / Jasleidy /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Juliett

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Juliett a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Juliett?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

joo-lee-ET · /ˌdʒuːliˈɛt/

Around the world

• Juliette (French) — The French form, with -ette.

Spellings and nicknames

• Juliet — The standard spelling — a separate, much more common name.
• Juliette — The French spelling — a separate established name.
• Julia — The root name of the family.

Nicknames: Julie

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2002, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

LiteraryClassic

Why parents choose it

Juliett keeps the romance of Juliet while giving the name a slightly more formal, finished look.

Worth knowing

• It will be respelled Juliet or Juliette constantly.
• The Shakespeare heroine belongs to the Juliet spelling.