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How Many People Are Named Julius?
Estimated people named Julius living in the U.S. today
46,974
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 84,261
- Peak year: 1918 (1,422 births)
- Estimated living today: 46,974
Julius by age group — who carries the name today?
Julius popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Julius
Julius has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 84,261 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 46,974 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 7,276 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Juliuss you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Julius in the US?
An estimated 46,974 people named Julius are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Julius rare — about 1 in 7,276 Americans.
Is Julius a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Julius is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Julius most popular?
Julius peaked in 1918, when 1,422 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Julius?
Julius ranks #951 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 45 out of 100 (higher means rarer).