Boys' name · since 1915

Julis

Julis has 221 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

221
total births
1915–2001
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Julis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 221 recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Julis recorded 221 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2001.

  • 221 total births
  • 1915–2001 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

221 boys have been named Julis since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2001.

221
total births
1915–2001
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Julis was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

14 babies were named Julis in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

Julis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Julis's full recorded timeline at 1933, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Julis at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

221

Since 1915

87 years of records

Peak year

1925

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1915

Recorded for 87 years

Last year on file: 2001

Julis popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1925)
14
Annual births at peak, across 87 years of records
46810121416 19151923192719311935194219572001 5

Julis popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1983 (Julis as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1983 5

Julis by decade

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

1920s was Julis's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Julis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 84 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Julis?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 221 babies named Julis. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 14 births.
When was Julis most popular?
Julis was most popular in the 1920s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Julis been used?
Julis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 87 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Julis?
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 Julis's data

  • Julis's decade-level peak was the 1920s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1915–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Julis: Baby Name Since 1915 - 221 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/julis. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Julis 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 June 2026.