Julia vs Mary
Choosing between Julia and Mary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Julia
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (0.80%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Julia | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.80% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 0.63% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.56% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 0.49% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.39% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.25% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.23% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.15% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.18% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.17% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.17% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.19% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.44% | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Julia or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Julia peaked in 1880 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Julia?
The meaning of Julia is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Julia and Mary be used as sibling names?
Julia and Mary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.