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Julian is a common male given name in the United States, Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands (as Juliaan), France (as Julien), Italy (as Giuliano), Russia [Iulian (Yulian)] [2] Spain, Latin America (as Julián in Spanish and Juliano or Julião in Portuguese), Iulian in Romanian and elsewhere.
Julian (emperor) (331–363), Roman emperor from 361 to 363; Julian, of the Roman gens Julia, with imperial dynasty offshoots; Saint Julian (disambiguation), several Christian saints; Julian (given name), people with the given name Julian; Julian (surname), people with the surname Julian; Julian (singer), Russian pop singer
It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. (For further details on etymology, see the Wiktionary entry "Julius".) The given name Julia had been in use throughout Late Antiquity (e.g. Julia of Corsica) but became rare during the Middle Ages, and was revived only with the Italian Renaissance. It became common in the English ...
The meaning and origin of name of Latvian people is unclear, however the root lat-/let- is associated with several Baltic hydronyms and might share common origin with the Liet-part of neighbouring Lithuania (Lietuva, see below) and name of Latgalians – one of the Baltic tribes that are considered ancestors of modern Latvian people.
Julius is a masculine given name and a surname, derived from the nomen of a Roman family, most famously Julius Caesar. The name may be derived from Greek ιουλος (ioulos) lit. ' downy-bearded ' or from Latin Jovilius lit. ' devoted to Jove '. Julio/Júlio is the Spanish/Portuguese form and Jules is the French form. [1]
Jillian is both a feminine given name and a surname. A spelling variant of Gillian , it originates as a feminine form of the given name Julian , Julio , Julius , and Julien . Notable people with the name include:
Origin; Word/name: Latin: Meaning "Youthful", "Soft haired" Region of origin ... Julius, Julio, Julian, Julien: Jolyon is a male given name, a medieval spelling ...
Juliana (variants Julianna, Giuliana, Iuliana, Yuliana, etc) is a feminine given name which is the feminine version of the Roman name Julianus. [citation needed] Juliana or Giuliana was the name of a number of early saints, notably Saint Julian the Hospitaller, which ensured the name's continued popularity in the medieval period.