Juliet

Gender: Female

Popularity: #614 on The Girl Names

Meaning: Youthful, Soft-haired, Jove's child, Vibrant, Sky father

Ranking: #292 on The Girl Names

Punctuation: j(u)-liet

More details about the name “Juliet”

Latin girl names like Juliet derive from the name Julia which means youthful, downy or soft-haired. It became widely known through Shakespeare’s tragic play Romeo and Juliet where Juliet Capulet the young heroine symbolizes love, beauty and purity. This name has become a symbol of romanticism and passionate love. It seen as a modern and elegant name with deep romantic and cultural significance. This name may not break the top 100 names but people see it as a modern and gorgeous choice.

Juliet Name Famous People

Juliet Landau: An American actress known for her portrayal of Drusilla on the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Their achievements have contributed to arts, media and culture showing its enduring appeal.

  • Juliet Binoche: A French actress is known for her roles in films like The English Patient, Chocolat and Three Colors: Blue.
  • Juliet Stevenson: She is a British actress famous for her roles in Truly, Madly, Deeply and The Village.
  • Juliet Landau: An American actress known for her portrayal of Drusilla on the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

It gained popularity in English-speaking countries due to its literary connection. This name has experienced a revival in modern times. Variants of this name include Giulietta in Italian and Julieta in Spanish. Common nicknames of this name like Jules and Jet. This name associates with freedom, adventure and change in numerology as it connects to the number 5. For those interested in girl names that start with J offer a wide variety of beautiful and meaningful options.


Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the meaning of the name Juliet?

The name Juliet means Youthful, Soft-haired, Jove's child, Vibrant, Sky father.

2. What is the origin of the name Juliet?

Juliet has an Latin origin.

3. How to pronounce the name Juliet?

Juliet is pronounced as j(u)-liet.

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