Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

Home › Baby Names Directory › Julliette

Julliette

♀ Girl

Pronounced joo-lee-ET /ˌdʒuː.liˈɛt/High

Meaning: A double-l spelling of Juliette, the French diminutive of Julie — so, 'little Julia,' from the Roman Julius. The heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet gave the name its lasting romance.Medium

In 30 seconds: Romance in three beats: Julliette is Juliette, 'little Julia' (said 'joo-lee-ET'). Shakespearean and soft.
💕 Browse more names
Origin MediumFrench, English
MeaningA double-l spelling of Juliette, the French diminutive of Julie — so, 'little Julia,' from the Roman Julius. The heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet gave the name its lasting romance.
U.S. rank (2024)#14238 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1969
Total births (all-time)≈ 112

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619692024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Julliette is a double-l respelling of Juliette, the French diminutive of Julie and thus 'little Julia,' rooted in the Roman Julius. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet carried the name into every language of Europe, and the French form has stayed romantic and lyrical ever since (said 'joo-lee-ET').

This spelling appears rarely in the U.S., while Juliette and Juliet remain well used. Rare in this form, romantic, and lyrical.

Did you know? Julliette is an elaborated spelling of Juliette — the French 'little Julia' — the name Shakespeare gave his young heroine, sealing it forever as the name of first love.
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Julliette — Respelling of French Juliette, 'little Julia'

Variations

JulietteJulietJulietta

Nicknames

JulesEttaJuli

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Julliette…

Juliette— the standard spelling of this name
Juliet— the Shakespearean form
Julianna— a like Julia-family name
Lisette— a like French -ette diminutive

Explore names like Julliette

By themefrenchrespellingliteraryromantic

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Julliette mean?

Julliette is a spelling of Juliette, the French diminutive of Julie — 'little Julia.'

How do you pronounce Julliette?

It's said joo-lee-ET — three syllables, stress on the last.

Is Julliette a boy or girl name?

Julliette is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Julliette?

This spelling is rare in the U.S., though Juliette and Juliet are well used.

💬 Ask Nia