Julieta

Youthful — a girl name of Spanish/Italian origin

GenderGirl
MeaningYouthful
Pronunciationhoo-lee-EH-tah

Popularity of Julieta in the United States

#285Rank in 2025
1,086Births in 2025
#285 in 2025Peak Popularity
↑ Rising10-Year Trend

Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Meaning & Origin of Julieta

Julieta is the Spanish and Italian form of Juliet, derived from Julia and ultimately the Roman Julius, carrying the sense of "youthful." It is the name used for Shakespeare's tragic heroine in Spanish and Italian translations of Romeo and Juliet and remains an enormously popular name throughout Spain and Latin America. Julieta combines the romantic literary association of Juliet with a warm, melodic Romance-language sound favored across the Spanish-speaking world.

Julieta Around the World

Julieta is used in 1 languages worldwide, with 20+ international variants.

Languages
Georgian
Details

TypeFemale given name

International Variants
GiuliaItalian
JulianeGerman
HülyaTurkish
JulienneFrench
Jule
YuliyaRussian
JulikaSlovene
JuliaFrench
GiulianaItalian
JulianaIcelandic
JulietteFrench
JulieFrench
JuliannaPolish
UlianaRussian
GiuliettaItalian
Júlia
Juliet
Julietta
ZhulietaBulgarian
JulyettaUkrainian

Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.

Nicknames for Julieta

JuliJujuYeta

Famous People Named Julieta

  • Julieta Venegas — Mexican singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
  • Julieta Cardinali — Argentine film and television actress
  • Julieta Diaz — Argentine actress

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Julieta mean?

Julieta is a girl name of Spanish/Italian origin meaning "Youthful." Julieta is the Spanish and Italian form of Juliet, derived from Julia and ultimately the Roman Julius, carrying the sense of "youthful." It is the name used for Shakespeare's tragic heroine in Spanish and Italian translations of Romeo and Juliet and remains an enormously popular name throughout Spain and Latin America.

How do you pronounce Julieta?

Julieta is pronounced hoo-lee-EH-tah. Common variations include Juliette, Juliet, Giulietta.

Is Julieta a girl name?

Yes, Julieta is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Juli, Juju, Yeta.

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