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Uliana

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Pronounced oo-lee-AH-nah /ˌuː.liˈɑː.nə/Medium

Meaning: The Russian form of Juliana, from the Roman family name Julius (linked to 'youthful; downy-bearded; devoted to Jove'). A soft, classic Slavic name, noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft Slavic classic: Uliana is the Russian form of Juliana (said 'oo-lee-AH-nah'). Flowing and rare.
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Origin MediumRussian, Latin
MeaningThe Russian form of Juliana, from the Roman family name Julius (linked to 'youthful; downy-bearded; devoted to Jove'). A soft, classic Slavic name, noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2023)#17400 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 92

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201520052023

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

Uliana is the Russian form of Juliana, from the Roman family name Julius ('youthful; devoted to Jove'). A soft, classic Slavic name, noted honestly, it is rare in the U.S. (said 'oo-lee-AH-nah').

It appears only rarely in the U.S., more familiar in Russia and Ukraine. Rare, flowing, and classic.

Did you know? Uliana is the Russian form of Juliana — from the Roman Julius, linked to 'youthful' — a soft, flowing Slavic name (said 'oo-lee-AH-nah').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Uliana — Russian form of Juliana; Roman Julius

Variations

UlyanaJulianaUliyana

Nicknames

UliaAna

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Uliana mean?

Uliana is the Russian form of Juliana, from the Roman Julius, linked to 'youthful; devoted to Jove.'

How do you pronounce Uliana?

It's said oo-lee-AH-nah /ˌuː.liˈɑː.nə/ — 4 syllables, stress on the third.

Is Uliana a boy or girl name?

Uliana is a girl's name.

How popular is Uliana?

Uliana is a rare name in the U.S.

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