| Pronunciation | /ˈdʒuːli/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Feminine |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Meaning | "Downy-haired" or "devoted to Jove" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Julia, Julianna, Juliette, Jules, Julianne |
Julie is a popular Latin first name which originally comes from the Latin Julia, itself derived from the Latin Julius, which is believed to either stem from Ancient Greek: ἴουλος, romanized: íoulos, lit. 'downy-haired' or Latin: Iovilius, lit. 'devoted to Jove'.[1] It can be a pet form of Julia, Yulie, or Juliette.