July vs Julia

Side-by-side comparison of July and Julia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

July

Girl name · Rank #6422

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Name B

Julia

Girl name · Rank #116

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Metric July Julia
Current Rank #6422 #116
Total Births (all years) 836 474,054
Peak Year 2020 2001
Peak Year Births 28 8,838
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1880

Births by Decade

Decade July Julia
1880ss — 9,800
1890ss — 13,448
1900ss — 16,107
1910ss — 39,259
1920ss — 40,331
1930ss — 24,937
1940ss — 27,890
1950ss — 32,456
1960ss 38 34,181
1970ss 122 23,419
1980ss 115 33,355
1990ss 124 59,951
2000ss 149 70,877
2010ss 187 35,903
2020ss 101 12,140

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year July Julia
2014 13 3,605
2015 26 3,375
2016 22 3,344
2017 20 3,124
2018 20 3,008
2019 16 2,787
2020 28 2,508
2021 17 2,433
2022 22 2,543
2023 16 2,297
2024 18 2,359

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1962–2024.

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