Jessica vs Julia
Choosing between Jessica and Julia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jessica
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God beholds
Peak: 1987 (2.99%)
Julia
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (0.80%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jessica | Julia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.80% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.63% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.56% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.49% |
| 1920 | - | 0.39% |
| 1930 | - | 0.25% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.23% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 0.03% | 0.18% |
| 1970 | 0.22% | 0.17% |
| 1980 | 1.91% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 2.26% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | 0.79% | 0.44% |
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FAQ
Is Jessica or Julia more popular?
Jessica has historically been more popular. Jessica peaked in 1987 while Julia peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Jessica?
Jessica means "God beholds" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Julia?
The meaning of Julia is not well documented in our database.
Can Jessica and Julia be used as sibling names?
Jessica and Julia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.