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Jules

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18% girls / 82% boys

Origin of the name

Jules is the French form of Julius, the name of the Roman family of Julius Caesar. Jules Verne made it famous.

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Rising name

19281880190019251950197520002025
1928 was its best year: 154 births, or 1 baby in 14,681. The momentum is recent: births are up 33% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. In 2025, it ranked No. 1393.
9,383births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 489rank at its peak, in 1928

Where babies named Jules are born

1928

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The darker the blue, the more common Jules is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Jules is most common in Louisiana (16.8 times), New York (3.7) and Pennsylvania (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s0%100%
1890s0%100%
1900s0%100%
1910s0%100%
1920s0%100%
1930s0%100%
1940s0%100%
1950s0%100%
1960s0%100%
1970s0%100%
1980s3%97%
1990s20%80%
2000s49%51%
2010s52%48%
2020s44%56%