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      Meaning of the first name Giuliana

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Youthful, Downy

      Variations

      Giulianna, Lilliana, Gillian
      The name Giuliana finds its origins in the beautiful and romantic language of Italian. In Italian, the name Giuliana is derived from the masculine name Giuliano, which itself has Latin roots. The name Giuliano comes from the Latin name Iulianus, meaning youthful or descendant of Julius. It is worth noting that Julius Caesar, a figure of immense historical significance, bore a name with the same root. The feminine form of Giuliano, Giuliana, retains the meaning of youthful but adds a sense of softness and delicacy with the additional meaning of downy.

      Throughout history, the name Giuliana has manifested itself in various forms and has made appearances in different cultures and time periods. This name has been borne by numerous notable historical figures, including Italian actress Giuliana De Sio in the 1970s, who received critical acclaim and popularity for her performances. In modern-day usage, Giuliana has gained prominence as a female given name, not only within Italian-speaking countries but also in many English-speaking regions. It has a stylish and sophisticated appeal, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that seamlessly blends Italian charm and timeless elegance. Its usage in both history and contemporary times highlights its enduring charm and universal appeal.

      Based on our records...

      Gallazzi

      Gallazzi

      This is the most common surname associated with Giuliana.
      Giuseppe

      Giuseppe

      This is the most common name of those married to a Giuliana.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Giuliana.
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      1931 is when there were the most people born with the first name Giuliana.

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