Juliette

French from Latin

"little Julia"

Juliette Origin and Meaning

The name Juliette is a girl's name of French origin meaning "little Julia".

Juliette, pronounced with the emphasis on the last syllable, adds a little something extra to Juliet. In the past years it has been rising up the chart.

Juliet originated in the Middle Ages as a diminutive form of Julian, then a predominantly female name. It ultimately derives from Julius, a Roman family name. Its origin is shrouded in history, but possible roots include Latin iuvenis, meaning "youthful"; Greek ioulos, meaning "downy-bearded"; or Jovis, a form of Jupiter, which means "sky father".

Juliette Rank in US Top 1000

# 160 in the US

Juliette Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 288 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Juliette

• 160 US 2023
• 288 Nameberry 2025
• 59 Canada 2023
• 115 Future 2028
• 716 England 2023
• 27 France 2023
• 95 Netherlands 2015
• 10 Belgium 2023
• 179 Switzerland 2023

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Famous People Named Juliette

• Juliette Lewis American actress
• Juliette Stalens Binoche French actress
• Juliette Greco French actress/singer
• Juliette Rose Goglia American actress
• Juliette Gordon Low American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA
• Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde "Juliette" Récamier, French salon hostess
• Juliette (Noureddine) French singer
• Juliette (Augustina Sysak Cavazzi) Canadian singer
• Juliette Paxton Atkinson (Buxton) American tennis player
• Juliette Mayniel French actress
• Juliette Besson (b. 1987) daughter of director Luc Besson and actress Anne Parillaud
• Juliette Loraine Gauntt (b. 1997) daughter of actress Janine Turner
• Juliette Dell daughter of Dell founder Michael Dell
• Juliette Lemley (b. 2002) daughter of actress Sophie Marceau and producer Jim Lemley
• Juliette MacArthur Rappaport daughter of actor James MacArthur
• Juliette Rose Willis 8th child (5th daughter) of the family band, The Willis Clan
• Juliette Frette American model, Playmate of the Month for June 2008

The name Juliette in Pop Culture

• "Juliette" song by Little Feat
• "Juliette " novel by the Marquis de Sade
• Juliette Silverton character on TV's "Grimm"
• Juliette Ferrars character in "Shatter Me" by Tahereh Mafi
• Juliette "Jules" Paxton character in movie "Bend it Like Beckham"
• "Juliette & Jonathan" song by Lotta Engberg
• Juliette and the Licks American rock band led by Juliette Lewis
• "Mademoiselle Juliette" song by Alizee
• "Juliette " song by Shinee
• Juliette Waybourne a character on TV's "Higher Ground"
• Juliette "Julie" Andromeda Mao character in "The Expanse" book/TV series
• Juliette Barnes character on TV's "Nashville"