Julia (given name)

There are many people named Julia. It is usually a woman's given name, or a surname. It is of Latin origin and means "youthful" or full of life.

Julius Family

In Ancient Rome, women from all branches of the Julius family were called Julia (see Roman naming convention).

Helena of Constantinople (c. 248–c. 329), Flavia Julia Helena, mother of Constantine the Great
Julia Caesaris, the name of many Julias of the Julii Caesares (Julius Caesar branch)
Julia the Elder (39 BC–AD 14), (Julia Caesaris) daughter of Emperor Caesar Augustus
Julia Domna (c. 170–217), wife of the Emperor Septimius Severus
Julia Maesa (c. 170–c. 226), Julia Domna's sister
Livia Drusilla (58 BC–AD 29), Julia Augusta, the wife of Emperor Caesar Augustus
Julia Drusi Caesaris (ca. AD 5–between AD 43–45), granddaughter of Emperor Tiberius
Julia Urania, wife of Roman client king Ptolemy of Mauretania

Today, Julia is a common name, and is also a surname.

Julia Anne Clarke, Playboy Playmate of the Month for March 1991
Julia Ling, Asian American actress, star of "Cinder" guest starring recurring on "Studio 60"
Julia Roberts (b. 1967), American actress, star of the movie Pretty Woman
Julia Stiles (b. 1981), American actress, star of the movie 10 Things I Hate about You
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (b. 1961), American actress, costar of the TV series Seinfeld
Julia Ormond (b. 1965), British actress, star of the movie Legends of the Fall
Julia Clarete (b. 1979), Filipino singer-actress
Julia Child (1912–2004), American gourmet cook, author, and television personality
Didier Julia (b. 1934), a French deputy
Gaston Julia (1893–1978), a French mathematician who devised the Julia set of fractals
Julia Sweeney (b. 1961), American actor and comedian, Alumna of Saturday Night Live
Julia Savicheva (b. 1987), the Russian contestant from Eurovision 2004
Raúl Juliá (1940–1994), American actor
Julia Fischer (b. 1983), German violinist
Bernard Julia (b. 1952), French theoretical physicist at Ecole Normale Supérieure
Julia Volkova(b. 1985), Russian singer
Julia Yevdayeva (b. 1987), Current Azeri emmissary to the United States

Julia, a character in the anime series Cowboy Bebop
Julia Chang, character in the fighting game series Tekken
Julia Kendall, an Italian comic book character
Julia Fernandez, a character in the anime series Beyblade
Julia (1984) is the name of a fictional character from George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
Julia Sugarbaker, outspoken interior designer, played by Dixie Carter on the sitcom Designing Women
Julia Flyte is one of the Flyte siblings in the novel Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh.

Julia River, a river in Switzerland
Julia (film), a 1977 drama starring Jane Fonda
Julia (TV series), a TV series starring Diahann Carroll that ran on NBC from 1968 to 1971
"Julia" (song), a song from The Beatles' White Album.
"Julia" (song), a song by Eurythmics, based on the character in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and featured on their album, 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)
Julia, an American emo band
Being Julia, a 2004 movie starring Annette Bening
89 Julia, an asteroid
Julia set, a set of fractals defined by Gaston Julia
Julia, a Chatterbot designed for TinyMUD Multi-User Dungeon environments
Dryas julia, the Julia butterfly, a common New World Heliconiinae butterfly
Julia, the replacement for Jeanne on the 2010 hurricane lists