Julie
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Julie, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A feminine given name, a French and English short form of Julia or Juliet.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Julie” mean?
The word “Julie” means a feminine given name, a French and English short form of Julia or Juliet.
How do you pronounce “Julie”?
“Julie” is pronounced JOO-lee (/ˈd͡ʒuːli/ in IPA).
How do you use “Julie” in a sentence?
Here is “Julie” used in a sentence: “Julie organized the neighborhood book club.”
What part of speech is “Julie”?
“Julie” is a name.
Is “Julie” a common word?
“Julie” is a fairly common word in modern English.
What is the difference between Julie and Julia?
Julie is a French and English short form of Julia, while Julia is the fuller, original form. In practice, Julie has long been given as an independent name in its own right, so a Julie is not necessarily 'really' a Julia.
Is Julie short for Juliet?
It can be. Julie is a short form of both Julia and Juliet, and it is also given as a standalone name. Which name it abbreviates — if either — depends on the individual.
Is Julie a French or an English name?
Both. Julie is the standard French form of Julia and is also long established as a name in English. In both languages it is a feminine given name.