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Juliet

/ˈdʒuliɛt/ · 100% girls · #274 in the US for girls, 2025

Juliet has been given to about 37,971 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2016, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdʒuliɛt/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 34,896
Median age today15 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Juliet per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2016 · 1,402
  • Born in 20251,136
  • All time37,971
  • England & Wales, 2025#663 · 57

How popular is Juliet?

Juliet ranks 274th among American girls in 2025, with 1,136 born that year. Its best year was 2016, when 1,402 babies were given the name, ranking 228th. The typical living American called Juliet is about 15 years old today. It is relatively most common in Rhode Island, where it accounts for 0.18% of births.

Names that sound like Juliet

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Julie0.78
  2. Julieta0.76
  3. Juliette0.73
  4. Judie0.65
  5. Julia0.60
  6. Jolie0.60
  7. Jules0.60
  8. Juli0.60

Middle names for Juliet

Ranked by flow score
  1. Juliet Anne0.81
  2. Juliet Catherine0.78
  3. Juliet Rose0.77
  4. Juliet Marie0.77
  5. Juliet Grace0.77
  6. Juliet Eve0.77

Sibling names for Juliet

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Cruzbrother · 0.99
  2. Andersonbrother · 0.98
  3. Reidbrother · 0.98
  4. Harmonysister · 0.98
  5. Presleysister · 0.98
  6. Elainasister · 0.97

Where Juliet is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Rhode Island0.18%
  2. Nevada0.09%
  3. West Virginia0.06%
  4. Connecticut0.06%
  5. Colorado0.06%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Juliet Anderson0.77
  2. Juliet White0.72
  3. Juliet Nguyen0.72
  4. Juliet Moore0.72
  5. Juliet Hill0.72
  6. Juliet Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Juliet

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Juliet across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.