Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Julia

#70 most common girls' name of all time · #140 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#70
Rank overall
#140 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
477,993
Since 2016
26,615
Peak year
2001 #27
Best rank
#26 1880
Girls Boys peak 8,849/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Julia is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 2,172 2,172 #131
2024 2,372 2,372 #116
2023 2,299 2,299 #121
2022 2,545 2,545 #111
2021 2,433 2,433 #114
2020 2,508 6 2,514 #108
2019 2,787 2,787 #99
2018 3,010 5 3,015 #93
2017 3,125 3,125 #93
2016 3,344 9 3,353 #88
2015 3,375 3,375 #89
2014 3,605 3,605 #86
2013 3,754 3,754 #75
2012 3,882 3,882 #65
2011 4,350 9 4,359 #58
2010 4,677 6 4,683 #55
2009 4,996 4,996 #50
2008 5,620 9 5,629 #41
2007 6,133 7 6,140 #34
2006 6,884 11 6,895 #31
2005 7,089 9 7,098 #31
2004 7,149 26 7,175 #32
2003 7,437 18 7,455 #33
2002 7,965 15 7,980 #33
2001 8,838 11 8,849 #27
2000 8,769 8 8,777 #29
1999 8,753 10 8,763 #30
1998 8,328 15 8,343 #32
1997 7,341 10 7,351 #37
1996 6,314 9 6,323 #48
1995 5,411 16 5,427 #62
1994 4,844 13 4,857 #72
1993 4,663 17 4,680 #72
1992 5,021 20 5,041 #70
1991 5,365 19 5,384 #67
1990 3,914 29 3,943 #83
1989 3,370 57 3,427 #96
1988 3,359 28 3,387 #88
1987 3,331 19 3,350 #86
1986 3,109 27 3,136 #88
1985 3,206 31 3,237 #85
1984 3,359 20 3,379 #87
1983 3,381 20 3,401 #85
1982 3,502 22 3,524 #84
1981 3,668 24 3,692 #88
1980 3,069 23 3,092 #98
1979 2,568 11 2,579 #122
1978 2,593 15 2,608 #112
1977 2,060 13 2,073 #143
1976 1,914 18 1,932 #141
1975 2,001 13 2,014 #137
1974 2,068 10 2,078 #136
1973 2,089 6 2,095 #136
1972 2,334 6 2,340 #131
1971 2,609 12 2,621 #130
1970 3,178 19 3,197 #121
1969 3,712 13 3,725 #100
1968 2,990 21 3,011 #113
1967 2,775 6 2,781 #123
1966 3,046 11 3,057 #117
1965 3,102 13 3,115 #123
1964 3,541 15 3,556 #117
1963 3,569 18 3,587 #122
1962 3,752 14 3,766 #120
1961 3,902 13 3,915 #116
1960 3,790 10 3,800 #122
1959 3,940 17 3,957 #116
1958 3,835 11 3,846 #119
1957 3,689 14 3,703 #122
1956 3,319 11 3,330 #131
1955 3,287 18 3,305 #131
1954 3,157 9 3,166 #127
1953 2,974 9 2,983 #124
1952 2,781 8 2,789 #131
1951 2,748 15 2,763 #127
1950 2,727 6 2,733 #119
1949 2,922 10 2,932 #112
1948 2,775 8 2,783 #118
1947 2,953 13 2,966 #116
1946 2,797 6 2,803 #114
1945 2,328 15 2,343 #115
1944 2,685 9 2,694 #102
1943 2,972 14 2,986 #95
1942 2,906 17 2,923 #95
1941 2,844 15 2,859 #88
1940 2,709 19 2,728 #91
1939 2,635 23 2,658 #91
1938 2,479 23 2,502 #107
1937 2,284 24 2,308 #112
1936 2,278 19 2,297 #105
1935 2,341 16 2,357 #102
1934 2,357 19 2,376 #105
1933 2,403 12 2,415 #97
1932 2,657 23 2,680 #92
1931 2,624 19 2,643 #91
1930 2,880 16 2,896 #90
1929 2,950 32 2,982 #88
1928 3,206 21 3,227 #80
1927 3,586 16 3,602 #76
1926 3,688 25 3,713 #75
1925 4,047 20 4,067 #65
1924 4,289 25 4,314 #62
1923 4,323 23 4,346 #62
1922 4,616 7 4,623 #60
1921 4,737 15 4,752 #58
1920 4,889 23 4,912 #55
1919 4,950 23 4,973 #48
1918 5,268 21 5,289 #48
1917 5,078 24 5,102 #47
1916 5,066 11 5,077 #46
1915 4,831 11 4,842 #44
1914 3,814 13 3,827 #42
1913 3,195 13 3,208 #42
1912 2,825 13 2,838 #44
1911 2,158 10 2,168 #44
1910 2,074 7 2,081 #49
1909 1,931 5 1,936 #45
1908 1,749 10 1,759 #50
1907 1,680 1,680 #49
1906 1,603 1,603 #48
1905 1,642 1,642 #47
1904 1,426 1,426 #49
1903 1,447 1,447 #48
1902 1,501 8 1,509 #46
1901 1,362 16 1,378 #46
1900 1,766 6 1,772 #46
1899 1,297 1,297 #47
1898 1,462 7 1,469 #45
1897 1,380 5 1,385 #45
1896 1,407 1,407 #44
1895 1,380 1,380 #45
1894 1,320 5 1,325 #45
1893 1,367 11 1,378 #40
1892 1,360 1,360 #41
1891 1,200 6 1,206 #43
1890 1,275 1,275 #40
1889 1,201 1,201 #40
1888 1,292 6 1,298 #38
1887 1,043 6 1,049 #39
1886 1,061 7 1,068 #36
1885 1,062 7 1,069 #32
1884 935 7 942 #37
1883 875 875 #34
1882 811 5 816 #35
1881 737 737 #30
1880 783 783 #26