Juliet Girl
How popular is Juliet?
#274 girl name in 2025
1,136 baby girls were named Juliet in the US in 2025, making it the 274th most popular girl name.
Juliet popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #274 for girls (▲ 8 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,136 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-16% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #240 in 2015, #306 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (1,397 girls) |
| Highest rank | #227 in 2017 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.8% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Juliet counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Juliette family of names ranked #87 for girls in 2025 (#94 the year before), with 3,665 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Juliette | 2,460 | 67% |
| Juliet | 1,136 | 31% |
| Juliett | 58 | 2% |
| Julliette | 5 | 0% |
| Juliete | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Juliet is most popular
Babies named Juliet per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Rhode Island: 1.6 per 1,000 (20 girls)
- Utah: 1.3 per 1,000 (109 girls)
- Connecticut: 1.3 per 1,000 (74 girls)
- Nevada: 1.2 per 1,000 (58 girls)
- New Jersey: 1.2 per 1,000 (222 girls)
Juliet by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 112 | #439 |
| 1890s | 152 | #670 |
| 1900s | 226 | #637 |
| 1910s | 661 | #676 |
| 1920s | 803 | #739 |
| 1930s | 578 | #756 |
| 1940s | 823 | #768 |
| 1950s | 1,193 | #817 |
| 1960s | 2,082 | #579 |
| 1970s | 2,316 | #504 |
| 1980s | 1,605 | #853 |
| 1990s | 2,414 | #606 |
| 2000s | 5,484 | #318 |
| 2010s | 13,004 | #227 |
| 2020s | 6,513 | #274 |
Girl names about as popular as Juliet
Questions
- Is Juliet a boy or girl name?
- Juliet is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Juliet were girls.
- How popular is the name Juliet?
- 1,136 baby girls were named Juliet in the US in 2025, making it the 274th most popular girl name.
- When was Juliet most popular?
- Juliet peaked in 2016, when 1,397 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #227 in 2017.
- How many people are named Juliet?
- 37,971 babies have been named Juliet in the US since 1880. We estimate about 34,532 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Juliet most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Juliet was most common in Rhode Island, at 1.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.