Yulia
Transliteration of Russian Ю́лия (Júlija).
Every Yulia since 1985 — 607 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Yulia
Yulia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,542 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1985, 607 American babies have been named Yulia. Its peak came in 2014, when 36 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yulia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Yulia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4,542 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,786 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,400 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,273 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,955 |
| 2020 | 20 | #6,075 |
| 2019 | 30 | #4,648 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,777 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,526 |
| 2016 | 21 | #6,178 |
| 2015 | 22 | #6,027 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,175 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,750 |
| 2012 | 28 | #5,112 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,328 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,974 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,705 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,949 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,510 |
| 2006 | 15 | #8,231 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,955 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,822 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,290 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,273 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,743 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,732 |
| 1995 | 6 | #13,365 |
| 1990 | 6 | #12,941 |
| 1985 | 7 | #9,298 |
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Famous people named Yulia
- Yulia Tymoshenko Politician · b. 1960
- Yulia Lipnitskaya Skater · b. 1998
- Yulia Nestsiarenka Athlete · b. 1979
- Yulia Nachalova Actor · 1981–2019
- Yulia Peresild Actor · b. 1984
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yulia mean?
Transliteration of Russian Ю́лия (Júlija).
How popular is the name Yulia in 2025?
Yulia ranked #4,542 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Yulia?
607 babies have been named Yulia in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Yulia most popular?
Yulia peaked in 2014, when 36 newborns received the name.
Is Yulia a boy or girl name?
Yulia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Yulia rising or falling?
Yulia has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Yulia?
Well-known people named Yulia include Yulia Tymoshenko (politician), Yulia Lipnitskaya (skater), Yulia Nestsiarenka (athlete).