Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
July is a name often given to boys. Ranked #6294 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Latin origin and traditionally means "Youthful and radiant like the summer month". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of July
Rooted in Latin Julius, July honors the Roman leader and summer month. It suggests vitality and leadership. Modern parents appreciate its rare, cheerful sound for boys.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6294 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #6294. Changed +794 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks freedom and adventure.
Expresses joy and creativity.
Diplomatic and sensitive.
Analytical and spiritual.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Radiates warmth and leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Warm, vibrant energy that inspires joy.
Color Aura
Golden Yellow
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Sunstone
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Radiance
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Optimistic
Brings light to others.
Adventurous
Loves new experiences.
Charismatic
Draws people easily.
Famous People Named July
July Johnson
American author
July Soto
Latin musician
July in Pop Culture
July
Book character
July
Indie film
Historical Events
44 BC
Julius Caesar renamed month.
1776
July 4 independence.
International Variations
July in Different Scripts
Julius
Latin
Ιούλιος
Greek
ジュライ
Japanese
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with July:
July James
July Alexander
July River
July Kai
July Blake
July Owen
July Quinn
Fun Facts & Trivia
Named after Julius Caesar.
Rare boy usage since 1800s.
Evokes summer energy.
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Quick Facts
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