Yuliana
A Slavic reading, Russian and Ukrainian, of a Latin name meaning "youthful". It stays rare in Poland: just over 1,200 women carry it, few enough that most people have never met one.
Yuliana Pronunciation
Yuliana is pronounced ih-ool-YAH-nah (/ɨulˈjana/).
What Yuliana means
Where Yuliana comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
The name Yuliana begins in Latin. It grows from Julianus, a form of the Roman family name Julius, and old grammarians linked that clan name to iuvenis, the Latin word for young. From there comes the reading on a Polish name card today: youthful, or młoda i pełna życia.
In Russian and Ukrainian families the name took firm hold. Yuliana sits close to two variants, Juliana and Julianna, both drawn from the same source, while Julia works as the short, everyday form. That is the version a teacher reads first from a class register, before the fuller name reaches an official document.
The Latin sense of young was present from the beginning, so the youthful meaning is not a later gloss laid over the name. It belongs to the origin. The root is Latin. Whatever spelling a family chooses, Yuliana or Juliana or Julia, the word underneath still says one thing: young.
How many people are named Yuliana
1 in 17978 women in Poland is named Yuliana. 1,254 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #867 among female names.
Yuliana's popularity over time
0 girls were given the name in 2025. It has been climbing since 2025.
Yuliana as a middle name
Yuliana is a first name for 1,254 women in Poland and a middle name for another 22, a 98/2 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 1551st, between Wojciecha (22) and Yuliia (22).
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1549
22Wiwianna
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1550
22Wojciecha
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155122Yuliana
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1552
22Yuliia
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1553
22Zehra