Julian
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Julian
- /ˈd͡ʒuː.li.ən/
- /ˌd͡ʒuː.liˈæn/
Rhymes with -uːliən, -æn
Where it comes from
Ultimately from Latin Iūliānus.
proper noun Jolyon · Julyan · Jullian · Gillian
- The Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus or Julian the Philosopher or Julian the Apostate.
- A male given name from Latin Iulianus, from Iulius. Watching his wife give birth two weeks ago was all the inspiration Julian Wilson needed to “suck it up” and power through the pain barrier to win his first Quiksilver Pro surfing title.
- A female given name from Latin, of medieval English usage, variant of Gillian.
- An English surname originating as a patronymic.
- A French surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Julien.
- A village in Nebraska; named for early French settler Julian Bahuaud.
- A census-designated place in San Diego County, California; named for early settler Mike Julian.
- A census-designated place in Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia; named for early landowner Julian Hill.
- A sub-age from 229.6 ± 2.0 to 222.5 million years ago, a subdivision of the Triassic.
adjective
- Of or relating to Julius Caesar.
- Of or relating to the Julian calendar.
- Of or relating to the Julia programming language.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: julia, julianne, juliana, vladimir, julien, giuliano, julio, julius, juliano, juliette, giuliana, julieta, giulio, julianus, iulian, jules
Translations
Every language
name male given name
| Español | Julián |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 줄리언 Jullieon |
| 日本語 | ジュリアン Jurian |
| 中文 | 朱利安 Zhūlì'ān |
| हिन्दी | जूलियन Jūliyan |
| Português | Julião, Juliano |
| Français | Julien, Julian |
| Deutsch | Julian |
| Italiano | Giuliano |
| Ελληνικά | Ιουλιανός Ioulianós |
| Русский | Юлиа́н Julián, Джу́лиан Džúlian |
| العربية | جُولِيَان Jūliyān |
adj of or relating to Julius Caesar
| Español | juliano |
|---|---|
| Português | juliano |
| Français | julien |
| Deutsch | julianisch |
| Русский | юлиа́нский juliánskij |
Talk about this word "Julian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/julian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Julian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/julian "Julian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/julian.Cite this
@misc{julian_2026,
title = {Julian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/julian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
