| Juliette | Brielle | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Youthful | short form of Gabrielle; God is my strength |
| Origin | French | french |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Pronunciation | joo-lee-ET | bree-EL |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| First appeared | 1881 | 1972 |
| Peak year | 2025 (2,460) | 2018 (2,939) |
| In 2025 | 2,460 | 2,071 |
| Trend | Near its peak | Rising |
Source: US Social Security Administration.
| Decade | Juliette | Brielle |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11,487 | 13,675 |
| 2010s | 12,947 | 26,053 |
| 2000s | 4,692 | 6,589 |
| 1990s | 2,145 | 2,814 |
| 1980s | 1,107 | 635 |
| 1970s | 1,186 | 64 |
| 1960s | 1,193 | 0 |
| 1950s | 1,047 | 0 |
| 1940s | 961 | 0 |
| 1930s | 982 | 0 |
| 1920s | 1,488 | 0 |
| 1910s | 1,176 | 0 |
| 1900s | 318 | 0 |
| 1890s | 177 | 0 |
| 1880s | 75 | 0 |
Juliette is a French form of Julia, from the Roman Julius, “youthful.”
Most often a short form of Gabrielle, the feminine of Gabriel, from Hebrew meaning 'God is my strength'. It coincides with a real Dutch town named Brielle, but as a given name it functions as the clipped form of Gabrielle.
Juliette is more popular than Brielle today: about 2,460 US babies were given the name Juliette in 2025, compared with 2,071 named Brielle.
Juliette means Youthful (French origin), while Brielle means short form of Gabrielle; God is my strength (french origin).
In US records, Juliette first appears in 1881 and Brielle in 1972, so Juliette has the longer recorded history.