Girls' name · since 1982

Julya

Julya has 163 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
163
born since 1982
2000s
peak decade

Julya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 163 have been recorded since 1982.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julya has been recorded 163 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2015.

  • #21,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 163 born since 1982
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julya ranks #21,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 163 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
163
born since 1982
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Julya's 163 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Julya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Julya splits its recorded history at 2002: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Julya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2005)
12
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
468101214 19821994199720002003200620112015 6

Julya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (72 births, 44% of the file).

2000s was Julya's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Julya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Julya by state

Where Julya concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Julya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 3.1%
California share of Julya's total US births 3.1%

5 of 163 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Julya?
Since 1982, Social Security records show 163 babies named Julya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,902 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 12 births.
Where does Julya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julya ranks #21,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Julya most popular?
Julya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Julya most popular?
The top states for the name Julya are California (5 births).
How long has the name Julya been used?
Julya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 34 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Julya?
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.

What to do with Julya's data

  • Julya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (72 total births) through the 2010s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Julyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Julya

Nearby Names Like Julya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Julya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Julya: 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, 1982–2015 (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 Julya 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.