How old is someone named Juliet?
The average Juliet is 22 years old.
Half of all living Juliets are between 8 and 29.
When was Juliet popular?
Juliet is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2016. 1,136 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 226 | 0 |
| 1910s | 661 | 0 |
| 1920s | 803 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 578 | 130 |
| 1940s | 823 | 460 |
| 1950s | 1,193 | 940 |
| 1960s | 2,082 | 1,800 |
| 1970s | 2,316 | 2,200 |
| 1980s | 1,605 | 1,600 |
| 1990s | 2,414 | 2,400 |
| 2000s | 5,484 | 5,400 |
| 2010s | 13,009 | 13,000 |
| 2020s | 6,513 | 6,500 |
How many Juliets are still alive?
About 34,000 Juliets are alive in the US today. That's 90% of the roughly 38,000 babies named Juliet since 1880.
Nearly every Juliet ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Juliet?
About half of living Juliets are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Juliet an old name?
Not really. Juliet is younger than 65 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Juliet will be 31 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Juliet a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Juliets are women.
Names the same age as Juliet
NAME TWIN
Juliet's name twin is Cruz. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Cruz's age curve is the closest match to Juliet's: 90% alike.
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Questions about the name Juliet
How old is the average Juliet?
The average Juliet in the US is 22 years old. The median is 15, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Juliet?
About 34,000 Juliets are alive in the US today, out of roughly 38,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Juliet most popular?
In 2016, when about 1,400 baby girls were named Juliet.
Is Juliet a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 46% of living Juliets, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this