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Julia

American  
[jool-yuh] / ˈdʒul yə /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Julius.


Example Sentences

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And when the stormy morning after arrives, each peal of thunder sends Julia into a paroxysm of nerves that flings her around like a handkerchief caught in a stiff breeze.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

One of the Inuk rangers, Julia Elanik from Aklavik in the Northwestern Territories, drove the length of the patrol with a rifle on her back in case a polar bear crossed the group.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Within the song’s verses, Kiedis gives shout-outs to other artists he admires, including Charlie Parker and Julia Butterfly Hill.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

That production, directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott, seems completely deracinated on a set by Frederica Nascimento that registers no Brooklyn ZIP Code or locatable address anywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“But I thought Isabella, Julia, and I spoke the same language. At least we used to.”

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée