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Julia is usually a woman's given name or a surname. It is of Latin origin and means "youthful". Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ... Look up Appendix:Most popular given names by country in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ...

Julius family

In Ancient Rome, women from all branches of the Julius family were called Julia (see Roman naming conventions). For other uses, see Rome (disambiguation). ... Julius (fem. ... In the naming convention used in ancient Rome, derived from that of the Etruscan civilization, the names of male patricians normally consist of three parts (tria nomina): the praenomen (given name), nomen gentile or gentilicium (name of the gens or clan) and cognomen (belonging to a family within the gens). ...

• Julia Caesaris, the name of many Julias of the Julii Caesares (Julius Caesar branch)
• Julia the Elder, (Julia Caesaris) daughter of emperor Augustus
• Livia Drusilla, Julia Augusta, the wife of emperor Augustus
• Julia (daughter of Drusus the Younger) or Julia Drusi Caesaris, granddaughter of emperor Tiberius
• Daughters of Germanicus: Julia Agrippina or Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla (see Drusilla (sister of Caligula) and Julia Livilla.
• Julia Drusilla, daughter of emperor Caligula

Julia Caesaris Julia Caesaris is the name of all women in the Julii Caesares patrician family (to which, for instance Julius Caesar and Caesar Augustus belonged), since feminine names were their fathers gens and cognomen declined in the female form. ... For other Roman women named Julia Caesaris, see Julia Caesaris. ... For other persons named Octavian, see Octavian (disambiguation). ... Livia Drusilla, after 14 AD called Livia Augusta (Classical Latin: LIVIA•DRVSILLA, later LIVIA•AVGVSTA[1]) (58 BC-AD 29) was the wife of Caesar Augustus (also known as Octavian) and the most powerful woman in the early Roman Empire, acting several times as regent and being Augustus faithful advisor. ... Julia (Classical Latin: IVLIA•DRVSI•CAESARIS•FILIA[1]) (c. ... For other persons named Tiberius, see Tiberius (disambiguation). ... Germanicus Julius Caesar Claudianus (24 May 15 BC–October 10, 19) was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of the early Roman Empire. ... Julia Agrippina; known as Agrippina Minor (Latin for the ‘younger’, Classical Latin: IVLIA•AGRIPPINA; from the year 50, called IVLIA•AVGVSTA•AGRIPPINA[1], Greek: η Ιουλία Αγκιππίνη, November 6, 15 - between 19-23 March, 59), was a Roman Empress. ... This article is about the sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula. ... Julia Livilla, daughter of Germanicus Julia Livilla or Julia Germanici filia (Lesbos, early 18 AD-Pandateria (?) late 41 or early 42 AD) was the youngest child of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder and one of Caligulas sisters. ... For the identically named daughter of Germanicus, see Drusilla (sister of Caligula). ... This article is about the Roman emperor. ...

Other Romans

• Julia Urania, wife of Roman client king Ptolemy of Mauretania
• Julia Bodina, a freedwoman to queen Julia Urania of Mauretania
• Julia Procilla, mother of general Gnaeus Julius Agricola
• Julia Agricola, daughter of general Gnaeus Julius Agricola and wife to historian Tacitus
• Julia Flavia, daughter of emperor Titus
• Julia Serviana Paulina, niece of emperor Hadrian
• Julia Fadilla, younger half-sister to emperor Antoninus Pius and paternal aunt to empress Faustina the Younger
• Julia Domna, empress and wife of emperor Septimius Severus
• Julia Maesa, Domna's elder sister
• Julia Soaemias, daughter to Julia Maesa and mother of emperor Elagabalus
• Julia Avita Mamaea, Soaemias' sister and mother of emperor Alexander Severus
• Julia Aurelia Zenobia, Syrian queen of Palmyra
• Helena of Constantinople, Flavia Julia Helena mother of emperor Constantine I
• Julia Balbilla, poetess and companion of Hadrian's wife Vibia Sabina

Julia Urania was a Syrian woman who lived in the first century and married King Ptolemy of Mauretania, the grandson of Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII; Roman Triumvir Mark Antony and King Juba I of Numidia. ... Bust of Ptolemy of Mauretania, c. ... Julia Bodina was a Roman Freedwoman from North Africa who lived in the 1st century. ... Gnaeus Julius Agricola (July 13, 40 - August 23, 93) was a Roman general responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain. ... Julia Agricola (born 64 AD) was a only daughter and youngest child to Roman General Gnaeus Julius Agricola and Domitia Decidiana, a lady of illustrious birth. ... Gnaeus Julius Agricola (July 13, 40 - August 23, 93) was a Roman general responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain. ... For other uses, see Tacitus (disambiguation). ... Julia Flavia (17 September 64 - 91) was the only child to the Emperor Titus from his second marriage to the well-connected Marcia Furnilla. ... For other uses, see Titus (disambiguation). ... Paulina can refer to several women, the most notable being three in Ancient Rome, the mother, a sister and a niece of Emperor Hadrian. ... Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus (January 24, 76 –– July 10, 138), known as Hadrian in English, was emperor of Rome from 117 A.D. to 138 A.D., as well as a Stoic and Epicurean philosopher. ... Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus Pius (September 19, 86–March 7, 161) was Roman emperor from 138 to 161. ... Faustina the Younger Annia Galeria Faustina, the Younger, (c. ... Julia Domna (170-217) was member of the Severan dynasty of the Roman Empire. ... Lucius Septimius Severus (b. ... Julia Maesa (about 170- about 226) was daughter of Julius Bassianus, priest of the sun god Heliogabalus, the patron god of Emesa in the Roman province of Syria. ... Julia Soaemias Bassiana (180-March 11, 222) was the daughter of Julia Maesa, a powerful Roman woman of Syrian origin, and Julius Avitus. ... Julia Maesa (about 170- about 226) was daughter of Julius Bassianus, priest of the sun god Heliogabalus, the patron god of Emesa in the Roman province of Syria. ... A bust depicting Elagabalus. ... Julia Avita Mamaea (180- 235) was the daughter of Julia Maesa, a powerful Roman woman of Syrian origin, and Julius Avitus. ... Alexander Severus Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexandrus (October 1, 208- March 18?, 235), commonly called Alexander Severus, Roman emperor from 222 to 235, was born at Arca Caesarea in Palestine. ... This article is about the Queen of the Palmyrene Empire who conquered Egypt. ... Early morning panorama of Palmyra. ... Flavia Iulia Helena, also known as Saint Helena, Saint Helen, Helena Augusta or Helena of Constantinople (ca. ... Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus[2] (27 February c. ... Julia Balbilla Philopappus (unknown - 130) was a poet who accompanied the imperial entourage of Vibia Sabina and her husband, the emperor Hadrian, on a trip to Egypt in 130 CE. She inscribed five epigrams on the left foot of one of the Colossi of Memnon in Thebes. ... Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus (January 24, 76 –– July 10, 138), known as Hadrian in English, was emperor of Rome from 117 A.D. to 138 A.D., as well as a Stoic and Epicurean philosopher. ... Vibia Sabina was an Empress and wife to Emperor Hadrian. ...

People

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

As first name

• Julia Boutros (b. 1968), Lebanese singer, mostly known for her national song Ghabet Shams El Haq
• Julia de Burgos, Puerto Rican poet
• Julia Child (1912–2004), American gourmet cook, author, and television personality
• Julia Clarete (b. 1979), Filipino singer-actress
• Julia Anne Clarke, Playboy Playmate of the Month for March 1991
• Julia Fischer (b. 1983), German violinist
• Julia Gillard, Australian politician
• Julia Grant (1826-1902), wife of 18th U.S. President Ulysses Grant
• Julia Haworth (b. 1979), British actress.
• Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), wrote poem that became the Battle Hymn of the Republic
• Julia Irwin, Australian politician
• Julia Lennon (1914-1958), mother of John Lennon
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus (b. 1961), American actress, costar of the TV series Seinfeld
• Julia Morgan (1872-1957), San Francisco architect, see Hearst Castle
• Julia Newmeyer (b. 1933), actress known as Julie Newmar, see Catwoman
• Julia Roberts (b. 1967), American actress, star of the movie Pretty Woman
• Julia Chan (b.1997) , A girl that attends Yew Chung Secondary. She is famous for her hands.
• Julia Sawalha (b. 1968), British actress
• Julia Stiles (b. 1981), American actress, star of the movie 10 Things I Hate about You
• Julia Ormond (b. 1965), British actress, star of the movie Legends of the Fall
• Julia Sweeney (b. 1961), American actor and comedian, Alumna of Saturday Night Live
• Julia Savicheva (b. 1987), the Russian contestant from Eurovision 2004
• Yulia Volkova (b. 1985), Russian singer
• Julia Wells, singer known as Julie Andrews

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Julia de Burgos (February 17, 1914 – July 6, 1953), born in Carolina, Puerto Rico has been considered by many as the greatest poet to have been born in Puerto Rico. ... Julia Child (August 15, 1912–August 13, 2004) was a famous American cook, author, and television personality who introduced French cuisine and cooking techniques to the American mainstream through her many cookbooks and television programs. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Julia Anne Clarke is an Erin-American model and actress from Naples, Florida. ... Julia Fischer (born 15 June 1983) is a German violinist. ... Julia Eileen Gillard (born 29 September 1961) is the Australian Deputy Prime Minister-elect and deputy leader of the federal Australian Labor Party (ALP). ... Julia Grant Julia Boggs Dent Grant (January 26, 1826 – December 14, 1902), wife of Ulysses S. Grant, was First Lady of the United States from 1869 to 1877. ... Julia Louise Haworth, born 27 July 1979 in Burnley, Lancashire, is an English actress best known as Claire Peacock on ITV1s Coronation Street, a role she has played since 2003. ... Julia Ward Howe Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was a prominent American abolitionist, social activist, and poet. ... The Battle Hymn of the Republic is a patriotic anthem written by Julia Ward Howe for the United States during the American Civil War as a replacement for the words to the marching song John Browns Body. ... Julia Claire Irwin (born 8 November 1951), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since October 1998, representing the Division of Fowler, New South Wales. ... Julia Stanley Lennon (née Stanley) (12 March 1914 – 15 July 1958) was the mother of John Lennon. ... John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), (born John Winston Lennon, known as John Ono Lennon) was an iconic English 20th century rock and roll songwriter and singer, best known as the founding member of The Beatles. ... This article is about the American actress. ... Julia Morgan (January 20, 1872 – February 2, 1957) was an American architect. ... Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an Academy Award-winning American film actress and former fashion model. ... Julia Sawalha (born 9th September 1968) is a British actress best known for her roles of Lynda Day (editor of The Junior Gazette in Press Gang), Saffron Monsoon in Absolutely Fabulous and Lydia Bennet in the 1995 miniseries of Pride and Prejudice. ... Julia OHara Stiles (born March 28, 1981) is an American stage and screen actress. ... Julia Ormond (born on 4 January 1965 in Epsom, Surrey, England) is a British actress with many stage and screen credits to her name. ... Julia Sweeney (born October 10, 1959 in Spokane, Washington) is an American actress and comedian who lives in Hollywood, California. ... Julia Savicheva (Russian: Юлия Савичева) (born on February 14, 1987) is a Russian singer that performed for Russia in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest which was held in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Yulia Volkova (Russian: ) is one of the members of the Russian duo t. ... Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells[1] on 1 October 1935[2]) is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and cultural icon. ...

As last name

• Bernard Julia (b. 1952), French theoretical physicist at Ecole Normale Supérieure
• Didier Julia (b. 1934), a French deputy
• Gaston Julia (1893–1978), a French mathematician who devised the Julia set of fractals
• Raúl Juliá (1940–1994), American actor

Bernard Julia, born in 1952, is a French theoretical physicist. ... Didier Julia (born February 18, 1934) is a French politician. ... Gaston Maurice Julia (February 3, 1893 – March 19, 1978) was a French mathematician who devised the formula for the Julia set. ... Raúl Rafael Juliá y Arcelay [IPA: raul rafael xulia i aɾselai] (better known as Raúl Juliá) (March 9, 1940 – October 24, 1994) was a Golden Globe award winning actor from Puerto Rico who lived and worked for many years in the United States. ...

Fictional characters

• Julia, a character in the anime series Cowboy Bebop
• Julia Chang, a character in the fighting game series Tekken
• Julia Fernandez, a character in the anime series Beyblade
• Julia (1984), a character from George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
• Julia, a character in William Shakespeare's play "Two Gentlemen of Verona"
• Julia Flyte is one of the Flyte siblings in the novel Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh.
• Julia Merton, a character in Oscar Wilde's short story "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime"
• Julia Pargetter, mother of Nigel Pargetter, owner of Lower Loxley, a minor stately home, in The Archers.
• Julia Shuttlethwaite, a character in T.S. Eliot's play, "The Cocktail Party"
• Julia Forsyte Small, a character in The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
• Julia Sugarbaker, outspoken interior designer, played by Dixie Carter on the sitcom Designing Women
• Julia (Rave Master), a character in manga series Rave Master.

The following is a list of major and minor characters, with biographical information, from the anime and manga series Cowboy Bebop. ... Julia Chang is a fictional character in the Tekken fighting game series. ... All names, team names, and bit-beasts listed are fictional and from the Beyblade anime series. ... Julia is the name of a fictional character from George Orwells dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. ... This article is about the Orwell novel. ... The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a comedy by Shakespeare from early in his career. ... Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder is a novel by the English writer Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1945. ... The Archers is a British radio soap opera broadcast on the BBCs main spoken-word channel, Radio 4. ... The Forsyte Saga is the collective title of a series of novels by John Galsworthy. ... Julia Sugarbaker is a fictional character in the long-running television series, Designing Women. ... Julia is Lets girlfriend. ... RAVE ) or Groove Adventure RAVE, known in the USA as Rave Master, is an anime and manga series by Hiro Mashima. ...

Christian saints

• Julia of Corsica, Feast Day May 22
• Marie Rose Julia Billiart, Feast Day April 8
• Ursula Julia Ledochowska, Saint Ursula, Feast Day October 21

Saint Julia of Corsica ( Santa Giulia da Corsica) (perhaps 5th century; date of death sometimes given as ca. ... Julia Maria Ledóchowska (17 April 1865 in Loosdoor, Austria - 29 May 1939 in Rome, Italy) was a Catholic nun and the foundress of the Congregation of Ursuline Sisters of Agonizing Heart of Jesus. ...

In entertainment

• Julia (film), a 1977 film starring Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Fonda, and Jason Robards
• 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 (Eurythmics 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)
• Being Julia, a 2004 movie starring Annette Bening

Julia is a 1977 dramatic film based on playwright Lillian Hellmans novel Pentimento, which tells the story of her relationship with her lifelong friend Julia, who worked as an anti-fascist in the years prior to World War II. The movie was adapted by Alvin Sargent from the novel. ... Diahann Carroll as Julia, Fred Williamson as Steve in Julia Julia was a groundbreaking television series which was the first to show an African American main character in a non-stereotypical role. ... ) Julia is a song by The Beatles. ... Julia is a song performed by British pop duo Eurythmics. ... Being Julia is a 2004 film directed by István Szabó. // Cast Annette Bening – Julia Lambert Shaun Evans – Tom Fennel Jeremy Irons – Michael Gosselyn Lucy Punch – Avice Crichton Plot Spoiler warning: Set in the world of the London stage in the late 1930s, reigning diva Julia Lamberts success and...

Other uses

• Julia River, a river in Switzerland
• 89 Julia, an asteroid
• Julia set, a set of fractals defined by Gaston Julia
• Dryas julia, the Julia butterfly, a common New World Heliconiinae butterfly
• Julia, the replacement for Hurricane Jeanne on the 2010 hurricane lists

Julia (Romansh: Gelgia) is a river in the Grisons canton, eastern Switzerland. ... 89 Julia is a large main belt asteroid. ... In complex dynamics, the Julia set of a holomorphic function informally consists of those points whose long-time behavior under repeated iteration of can change drastically under arbitrarily small perturbations. ... Dryas julia, also known as the Julia butterfly or Julia Heliconian, is a species of butterfly (an insect). ... This article deals with the 2004 Hurricane Jeanne. ...

See also

• Julie (given name)
• Yulia

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