Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Julius
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1918
Peak births
1,416
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Julius
How many people are named Julius?
An estimated 44,834 living Americans are named Julius.
How rare is Julius?
Julius is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 759 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 46.4% from its 1918 peak.
How old is the typical Julius?
The median age of a living American named Julius is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 12 and 49 years old.
Is Julius still popular?
Yes. Julius is holding steady, with 759 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Julius most common?
Julius has its strongest geographic signal in South Carolina, where it appears 5.4× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19182025
Peak year
1918
Decline from peak
46.4%
2025
759
All-time
84,628
Where it lives now
Julius is most concentrated in South Carolina — about 4.7× the national rate in the 1960s.
States where Julius is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.