Boys' name · since 1880

Julious

1,756 babies named Julious in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1930. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3,576 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,029 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,756
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade

1,756 babies have been named Julious since 1880, making it today's #12029 boys' name.

Julious has 1,756 recorded births among boys since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12029 as of the latest data, more common than 14% of boys, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #3,576 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,029 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,756 born since 1880
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julious ranks #3,576 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,029 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,756 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.

#3,576 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,029 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,756
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%13.6%
Julious vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Julious's 1,756 recorded births place it above 92.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by South Carolina.

How Julious compares

1,756 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Julious's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Julious Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,756 369 358,536
Peak-year births 39 34 22,252

Julious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Julious's full recorded timeline at 1953, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1930 peak of 39 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Julious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1930)
39
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
01020304050 188019041921193719531972199120082025 5

Julious by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (289 births, 16% of the file).

1920s was Julious's strongest decade.

289 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.

Julious births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 289 births (16% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Julious compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Julious's total volume

Julious vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -61, 4.2%-51, 10.2%-134, 2.2%-29, 7.9%-57, 3.9%-146, 2.7%-144, 2.2%-52, 3.5%-44, 5.6%-43, 5.8%-69, 4.4%-111, 2.1%-66, 3.6%-26, 8.6%-30, 9.1%Julious-146, 2.2%Julious
Julious vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Julious by state

Where Julious concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Julious
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 South Carolina
86 4.9%
#2 Georgia
50 2.8%
#3 North Carolina
48 2.7%
#4 Alabama
25 1.4%
#5 Mississippi
25 1.4%
#6 Texas
24 1.4%
#7 California
6 0.3%
#8 Arkansas
5 0.3%
South Carolina share of Julious's total US births 4.9%
Even split

86 of 1,756 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Julious?
Since 1880, Social Security records show 1,756 babies named Julious. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,576 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #12,029 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1930, with 39 births.
Where does Julious sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julious ranks #3,576 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,029 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Julious most popular?
Julious was most popular in the 1920s decade with 289 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Julious most popular?
The top states for the name Julious are South Carolina (86 births), Georgia (50 births), North Carolina (48 births).
How long has the name Julious been used?
The SSA has tracked Julious since 1880 -- 146 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Julious?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Julian, Julius, Julio, Julien, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Julious's data

  • Julious's decade-level peak was the 1920s (289 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • South Carolina records the most Juliouss (86 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Julious

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Julious: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Julious draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.