Youthful or downy-bearded
The Italian form of Julius, likely derived from the Roman family name Iulius. It is often associated with the Greek word 'ioulos', referring to the first soft hair of youth, or potentially linked to the Roman god Jupiter.
Less common today
Giulio isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,460 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renaissance painter and architect
Former Prime Minister of Italy
Nobel Prize-winning chemist
Renaissance composer and singer
