Youthful or downy-bearded
Yulian is the Slavic and Bulgarian form of the Latin name Julianus. It is ultimately derived from the Roman family name Julius, which is often associated with youthfulness or the soft hair of a young man's beard.
Less common today
Yulian isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,362 in 2024.
Soviet spy fiction writer and creator of Stierlitz
Soviet anthropologist and historian
Bulgarian chess grandmaster
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).