Giuliano
Fewer than a hundred men in Poland carry it, all of them male, and no boys got it last year. It's the Italian form of a Latin name meaning "belonging to the Julius family".
Giuliano Pronunciation
Giuliano is pronounced gyool-YAH-no (/gjulˈjanɔ/).
What Giuliano means
Where Giuliano comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Giuliano begins in Latin, in the name Iulianus, which marked a person as belonging to the gens Julia, the Julius family of ancient Rome. The short meaning stays close to that root: belonging to the Julius family. Italian took Iulianus and softened it into Giuliano, and the name settled in Tuscany and further south.
Florence gives the name a face. Giuliano de' Medici, brother of Lorenzo, was killed in the cathedral during the Pazzi conspiracy of 1478. A second Giuliano, the architect Giuliano da Sangallo, built for popes and drew fortifications.
On a Polish class register, Giuliano stands out among the Jans and Piotrs, an Italian import read in one glance. The name has no Polish diminutive of its own here. What it keeps is the plain sense it started with: a person counted among the Julii.
How many people are named Giuliano
1 in 234573 men in Poland is named Giuliano. 91 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #3665 among male names.
Giuliano as a middle name
Giuliano is a first name for 91 men in Poland and a middle name for another 16, an 85/15 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 2313th, between Flavio (16) and György (16).
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#2311 Fathy16
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#2312 Flavio16
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#2313 Giuliano16
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#2314 György16
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#2315 Hamdy16