Giulia
Girl name · #1140 in 2025 · Uniqueness 51/100
Giulia ranks #1140 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 203 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2209, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 8,867 girls born in 2025 was named Giulia.
Babies named Giulia per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 68-year story
Giulia first appears in the Social Security records in 1957, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 239 babies and a rank of #1062. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Giulia in class?
Giulia scores 51 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Giulia is most common
Geography matters for names, and Giulia is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Giulias were FL (36), CA (25), NY (22), TX (21), NJ (14). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Giulia
Statistically, parents drawn to Giulia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Amilia, Adalia, Calia, Elia, and Amalia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Giulia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 203 | #1139 |
| 2024 | 186 | #1250 |
| 2023 | 202 | #1186 |
| 2022 | 239 | #1062 |
| 2021 | 173 | #1304 |
| 2020 | 143 | #1494 |
| 2019 | 135 | #1581 |
| 2018 | 116 | #1762 |
| 2017 | 139 | #1572 |
| 2016 | 99 | #1996 |
| 2015 | 85 | #2209 |
| 2014 | 91 | #2114 |
| 2013 | 109 | #1849 |
| 2012 | 117 | #1760 |
| 2011 | 87 | #2173 |
| 2010 | 103 | #1942 |
| 2009 | 101 | #2029 |
| 2008 | 100 | #2054 |
| 2007 | 112 | #1868 |
| 2006 | 102 | #1961 |
| 2005 | 106 | #1838 |
| 2004 | 64 | #2589 |
| 2003 | 64 | #2522 |
| 2002 | 66 | #2414 |
| 2001 | 66 | #2379 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Giulia a popular girl name?
Giulia ranked #1140 among girls in 2025 with 203 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2209.
When was the name Giulia most popular?
Giulia peaked in 2022, when 239 American girls received the name (ranked #1062 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Giulia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 8,867 newborn American girls was named Giulia. It scores 51/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.