Julen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- HOO-len
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Julen is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
What does Julen mean?
Latin: Basque form of Julian
The Basque form of Julian, from the Roman family name Julius.
Is Julen a girl's or a boy's name?
Julen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Julen in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 7 boys.
Julen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 2 | #6,340 |
| 2015 | 7 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #6,016 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 2 | #4,101 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1 | #3,776 |
How popular is Julen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,690among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Julen, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 37 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Julen than any year since 2012.
Half of all the boys named Julen in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Julen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 19 | #5,063 |
| 2023 | 31 | #3,627 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,214 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,810 |
| 2020 | 21 | #4,536 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3,633 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,090 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,056 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,623 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
Names like Julen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jaxon Jenson Hudson Macsen Albie Jayden Remy Luca Jax Roman Enzo Theo
Names related to Julen
More Latin names
Oliver Olivia Leo Aurora Emily Florence Mabel Luna Nora Rosie Emilia Max Nova Lucy Clara Anthony
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Julen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/julen, updated 20 October 2026.