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The first name 
Juliana

Juliana is a first name typically given to girls, but in rare cases also used as a boys name.

Juliana – known and loved in the US!

The name Juliana isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all girls names, Juliana ranks 157. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn girls, approximately 12 were named Juliana. In the entire USA, approximately 59,087 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Juliana. That is 0.02 % of all living Americans.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Juliana

What does the name 
Juliana mean?

The given name Juliana comes from Latin and means something like ‘dedicated to Jupiter’ or also ‘coming from the family of the Julians’. Juliana is also the feminine form of Julian.

In Roman mythology,... Jupiter is the god of the sky and thunder, and king of the gods. His sacred animal, the eagle, became the symbol of the Roman army.

Juliana has 7 letters 
and begins with a J

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter J is a particularly popular initial letter for girls' names. That’s because 6.8% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A, S and M.

With seven letters, the name Juliana has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

This means that with 6.8% of all girls' names that begin with the letter J, this first letter is much more common than the other letters on average. And Jennifer is the girls' name starting with J, which is the most common of all.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Juliana

If your name is Juliana and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Juliana

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Juliana, you can simply say:

Joker

Unicorn

Lion

Igloo

Apple

Nut

Apple

This is how the name Juliana is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Juliana in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Juliana

Juliana

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Juliana

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Juliana is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

J
U
L
I
A
N
A

Have you ever waved the name Juliana

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

J
U
L
I
A
N
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Juliana sounds like this: