Julia
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Julia
- /ˈd͡ʒuːli.ə/
- /ˈd͡ʒu.ljə/ US
Rhymes with -uːliə
Where it comes from
From Latin Iūlia, feminine form of the Roman gens name Iūlius. Further popularized by early Christian saints. Doublet of Julie.
proper noun Julias
- A female given name from Latin. Salute Philologus & Iulia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the Saints which are with them.
- 89 Julia, a main belt asteroid; named for Saint Julia of Corsica.
- A village in central Poland.
- A French surname.
- A programming language suited for numerical analysis and scientific computing. And then came Julia, a general purpose programming language designed according to the requirements of scientific and technical computing, providing performance comparable to C/C++, and with an environment productive enough for prototyping like the high-level dynamic language of Python.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: julie, jules, kelly, julian, mrs, giulia, iulia, yulia, yuliya, juliette, juliana, julianna, julianne, juliet, julissa, yuliana
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Talk about this word "Julia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/julia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Julia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/julia "Julia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/julia.Cite this
@misc{julia_2026,
title = {Julia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/julia},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
