Meaning of the nameJulião
- Male
- Latin origin
- Ju-li-ão
Julião is the Portuguese form of the Latin name Iulianus, derived from Iulius, and is a male name.
Meaning
The meaning of Julião is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 2,016
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,087
- Median age
- 58 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,896
- people
Julião in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Julião, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (396 people).
0 women 2,007 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Julião is most common
States with the highest share of people named Julião in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.005%
- Pará 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 214 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 208 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 170 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 140 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 132 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 130 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 119 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 108 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 98 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 78 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 76 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 73 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 55 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 49 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 48 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 46 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 45 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 43 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 41 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 31 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 30 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 20 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Julião
Julião is the Portuguese form of the Latin name Iulianus, which is formed from Iulius with the suffix -ianus, 'relating to', and originally indicated someone belonging to the gens Júlia. The origin of the name Iulius itself is uncertain, so the meaning of the name cannot be given with certainty. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,016 people named Julião, with a median age of 58. The name is almost always male, and the peak is among those born in the 1950s. Juliano is a related form.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Julian · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Julião · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Julião · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Julião
What does the name Julião mean?
The meaning of Julião is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Julião in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,016 people with the first name Julião, which ranks it number 5,087 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Julião a boy's or a girl's name?
Julião is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,007 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Julião?
Julião is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Julião most common?
Proportionally, in Mato Grosso do Sul: 0.005% of the state's population is named Julião (140 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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