ChristianGirlLatin
Juliana: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
جولیانا
Juliana
What Juliana means
The meaning of Juliana (جولیانا) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Christian girl’s name. The details are below.
Juliana at a glance
- Meaning
- Meaning disputed
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Latin
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- joo-lee-ah-nuh
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- J · ج
Origin and history of Juliana
Meaning disputed
Feminine of Julianus, from the Roman family name Julius, whose meaning is uncertain.
Base wordFeminine of Julian
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Juliana
- Say it
- joo-lee-ah-nuh4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Juliana
- Urdu
- جولیانا
- Original script
- Juliana
- Other spellings
- Gillian · Jillian
- Known bearer
- St Juliana of Liège
Sibling names for Juliana
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Juliana.
- JulianجولینMeaning disputedBoyLatin
- Justinجسٹنjust; fairBoyLatin
- Adrianایڈرینof Hadria; from the AdriaticBoyLatin
- AnthonyانتھونیMeaning disputedBoyLatin
- Augustineآگسٹینvenerable; majesticBoyLatin
- Augustusآگسٹسvenerable; majesticBoyLatin
- BenedictبینیڈکٹblessedBoyLatin
- Bonifaceبونیفیسof good fate; fortunateBoyLatin
Names like Juliana
- JacintaجیسنتاhyacinthGirlGreek
- Jacquelineجیکولینsupplanter; one who followsGirlHebrew
- JaneجینJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JanetجینٹJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JeanجینJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JemimaجمائمہMeaning disputedGirlHebrew
- Jenniferجینیفرwhite and smooth; fair oneGirlCeltic
- JessicaجیسیکاMeaning disputedGirlHebrew
- JoanجونJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
- JoannaجواناJehovah has been graciousGirlHebrew
Names that sound like Juliana
Questions about the name Juliana
What does the name Juliana mean?
We found no entry for Juliana in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Juliana a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Juliana is a girl’s name.
Is Juliana a Christian name?
Yes. Juliana is used by Christian families. It is of Latin origin. Feminine of Julianus, from the Roman family name Julius, whose meaning is uncertain.
How do you pronounce Juliana?
Say it “joo-lee-ah-nuh”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Juliana in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Juliana is written جولیانا. In its original script: Juliana.
What are other spellings of Juliana?
Juliana is also spelled Gillian, Jillian.
Who is a famous person named Juliana?
St Juliana of Liège
Is the meaning of Juliana verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.