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Yuliet
Pronounced YOO-lee-et /ˈjuː.li.ɛt/Medium
Meaning: A Spanish-styled spelling of Juliet, from Julia/Juliana, ultimately the Roman family name Julius — variously read as 'youthful' or 'descended from Jove.' Romantic and classic.Low
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U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Yuliet respells Juliet, from Julia and the Roman name Julius ('youthful; of Jove'). Familiar in Spanish-speaking families, it keeps the classic's romance — rare in the U.S. (said 'YOO-lee-et').
In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Hispanic families. Rare, romantic, and classic.
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What does the name Yuliet mean?
Yuliet is a Spanish-styled form of Juliet, from Julia and the Roman name Julius, read as 'youthful' or 'descended from Jove.'
How do you pronounce Yuliet?
It's said YOO-lee-et /ˈjuː.li.ɛt/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Yuliet a boy or girl name?
Yuliet is a girl's name.
How popular is Yuliet?
Yuliet is a rare name in the U.S.