Jules

Boy name

Jules has been given to 11,467 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2020.

Meaning & origin /d͡ʒuːlz/

From French. Doublet of Julius.

Origin: French

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hover or tap the chart to read any year.

Total babies

11,467

Peak year

2020 (221 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +36%

Gender split

18% girls / 82% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jules.

11,455 babies since 1880

11,455 babies since 1949

11,519 babies since 1995

11,538 babies since 1992

11,388 babies since 1973

11,369 babies since 1971

11,567 babies since 1976

11,570 babies since 1971

Occasional updates when we add new data & tools. No spam, unsubscribe anytime by replying to any email or writing to hello@zalize.com.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We store only your email address and the date you signed up.