US rank #129 Girls' name Peak 2024 38,504 births

Juliette — #129 US girls' name

38,504 babies named Juliette in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s751890s1771900s3181910s11761920s14881930s9821940s9611950s10471960s11931970s11861980s11071990s21452000s46912010s129452020s9013
#129
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 99.3% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Juliette was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

2,210 babies were named Juliette in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Juliette

The Social Security Administration has registered 38,504 babies named Juliette between 1881 and 2024, spanning 144 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Juliette currently holds the #129 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 2,210 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Juliette performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 12,945 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Juliette shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6,552 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Juliette in 49 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Juliette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 38,504 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Juliette at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

38,504

Since 1881

144 years of records

Peak year

2024

2,210 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#129

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1881

Recorded for 144 years

Last year on file: 2024

Juliette popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1881

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
2,210
Annual births at peak — across 144 years of records
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Juliette popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2017 (Juliette as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2017 5

Juliette by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
12,945 births that decade — 34% of Juliette's all-time total
1880s751890s1771900s3181910s11761920s14881930s9821940s9611950s10471960s11931970s11861980s11071990s21452000s46912010s129452020s9013

Juliette by state

Where Juliette concentrates geographically — total births since 1881

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Juliette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6,552 17.0%
#2 New York
3,912 10.2%
#3 Texas
3,619 9.4%
#4 Florida
2,463 6.4%
#5 Massachusetts
1,462 3.8%
#6 New Jersey
1,348 3.5%
#7 Pennsylvania
1,069 2.8%
#8 Illinois
974 2.5%
California share of Juliette's total US births 17.0%
Even split

6,552 of 38,504 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 49 reporting states.

Juliette appears in 49 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Juliette?
38,504 babies have been named Juliette since 1881. It currently ranks #129 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 2,210 births.
When was Juliette most popular?
Juliette was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12,945 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Juliette most popular?
The top states for the name Juliette are California (6,552 births), New York (3,912 births), Texas (3,619 births).
How long has the name Juliette been used?
Juliette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1881, spanning 144 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Juliette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Julie, Julia, Juliana, Julianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1881–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.