Yulian
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- yoo-lee-AHN
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #3,088 for boys
Yulian is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,088th for boys in the US (39 babies).
What does Yulian mean?
Latin: Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian form of Julian
A Slavic form of Julian, from the Roman name Iulianus, which was derived from Julius.
Is Yulian a girl's or a boy's name?
Yulian is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 39 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Yulian in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,088th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 39 about 1 in 44,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 76% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 39 boys in the US were named Yulian, making it the 3,088th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,915th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 60 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.
Half of all the boys named Yulian in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Yulian in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3,088 |
| 2024 | 60 | #2,345 |
| 2023 | 51 | #2,574 |
| 2022 | 35 | #3,342 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2020 | 26 | #3,915 |
| 2019 | 33 | #3,423 |
| 2018 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4,220 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,469 |
| 2015 | 26 | #3,980 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,389 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,659 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4,530 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3,363 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,580 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4,897 |
| 2007 | 23 | #4,241 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,030 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,383 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
Names like Yulian
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tru, Kairo, Kaizen, Cassian, Elian, Akari, Anakin, Caspian, Yug, Remington, Chozen, Kenzo
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
Sources
Figures from 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, “Yulian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yulian, updated 20 October 2026.