NameBlooms

Gary vs Julia

Choosing between Gary and Julia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Julia
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (0.80%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryJulia
18800.01%0.80%
18900.01%0.63%
19000.01%0.56%
19100.01%0.49%
19200.01%0.39%
19300.06%0.25%
19401.06%0.23%
19501.85%0.15%
19601.00%0.18%
19700.56%0.17%
19800.27%0.17%
19900.14%0.19%
20000.06%0.44%

Parents Also Consider

If you like Gary, also consider:

If you like Julia, also consider:

FAQ

Is Gary or Julia more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Julia peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Julia?
The meaning of Julia is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Julia be used as sibling names?
Gary and Julia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.