Julian
Julian is a male given name and a family name .
Name days
meaning
Modification of the Latin Julius , from the Julier family .
variants
- Julius (original Latin form)
- Julen (Basque)
- Julien (French, English)
- Julián (Spanish)
- Giuliano (Italian)
- Juljan (Albanian)
- Julijan (South Slavic)
- Julijonas (Lithuanian)
- Julián (Slovak)
- Female
Well-known namesake
Roman emperor
- Didius Julianus , emperor in 193 (also known as Julian I. )
- Julian , emperor from 361 to 363 (also known as Julian II )
- Julian (son of Constantine III) , son of the Western Roman counter-emperor Constantine (III) († 411)
- Marcus Aurelius Iulianus , usurper in the 3rd century
- Iulianus (Africa) , usurper in the 3rd century
Roman consuls and politicians
- Flavius Iulianus , Roman officer (imperial era)
- Quintus Fabius Iulianus , Roman suffect consul 131
- P. Salvius Iulianus (* approx. 108), Roman lawyer and politician
- Gaius Iulius Iulianus , Roman consul 150
- Publius Salvius Iulianus (Consul 175) († 182), Roman Consul 175
- Tiberius Claudius Iulianus , Roman suffect consul in 154 AD
- Claudius Iulianus (praefectus Aegypti) , Roman administrator of Egypt 203-206
- Appius Claudius Iulianus , Roman consul
- Claudius Iulianus (suffect consul 238) , Roman suffect consul 238
- Lucius Virius Lupus Iulianus , Roman Consul 232
- Lucius Tettius Iulianus , Roman suffect consul 83
- Lucius Iulius Vehilius Gratus Iulianus , Roman officer (imperial era)
- Tiberius Junius Iulianus , Roman suffect consul 142
- Titus Flavius Iulianus , Roman suffect consul 140
- Titus Flavius Iulianus (Eques) , Roman officer (imperial era)
- Gaius Iulius Iulianus (prefect) , Roman officer (imperial era)
- Gaius Iulius Iulianus , Roman suffect consul 150
such as
- Antonius Iulianus , Roman writer
- Romanus Iulianus , Germanic bodyguard (Germani corporis custodes ) of a Roman emperor in the 1st century
Saints, bishops and martyrs
- Julian (Arian) (probably in the 2nd half of the 4th century in Antioch), Arian theologian and author of a commentary on the Book of Job
- Julian von Emesa († ~ 284/312), Christian martyr and doctor
- Julian of Antinoë († ~ 304/311), Egyptian martyr and saint, see Julian and Basilissa
- Julian of Tarsus (4th / 5th centuries), Christian martyr
- Julian (deacon) († around 400), saint
- Julian of Toledo (* around 652, † 690), Archbishop of Toledo
- Julian of Cuenca (* around 1127, † 1208), Bishop of Cuenca ; Saint since 1594
- Julian von Speyer († around 1250), choir master and composer; Saint
- Julianus Alemannus († 1486) (* around 1410, † 1486), Catholic priest and member of the Franciscan order; Saint
- Julianus (Alexandria) († 189), Bishop of Alexandria
- Julianus von Brioude († around 304), Christian martyr
- Julianus Hospitator (also: Julian the poor or Julian the hospitable )
- Julianus von Eclanum (* around 386, † around 454/455), Bishop of Aeclanum and leading theologian of Pelagianism
- Julianus of Le Mans († 348), first bishop of Le Mans and saint (Remembrance day: January 27)
- Julian of Sora († ~ 140), Christian martyr and saint
First name
- Julian the Theurg , miracle worker (2nd half of the 2nd century), a. a. Author of the Chaldean Oracle
- Julian Adderley (1928–1975), American jazz musician
- Julian Assange (* 1971), Australian journalist and political activist
- Julian Autenrieth (* 1992), young German sailor
- Julian Baumgartlinger (* 1988), Austrian soccer player
- Julian ben Sabar († 529), late antique rebel leader
- Julian Barnes (* 1946), British writer
- Julian Börner (* 1991), German soccer player
- Julian Bossert (* 1988), German jazz musician
- Julian Brandt (* 1996), German soccer player
- Julian Bream (1933-2020), British guitarist and lute player
- Julian Cope (* 1957), British musician
- Julian David (* 1989), German pop singer
- Julian Davies (1931–2013), British jazz musician
- Julian Draxler (* 1993), German soccer player
- Julian Edelman (* 1986), American football player
- Julian Erhart (* 1992), Austrian soccer player
- Julian Gbur (1942–2011), Ukrainian Greek Catholic Bishop of Stryj
- Julian Green (* 1995), American football player
- Julian Huxley (1887–1975), British biologist and behaviorist
- Julian Koch (* 1990), German soccer player
- Julian Lennon (* 1963), English musician and composer
- Julian Maas (* 1975), German musician and film composer
- Julian Marley (* 1975), Jamaican roots reggae musician
- Julian McMahon (* 1968), Australian actor
- Julian Milejski (1921–1942), Polish slave laborer and Nazi victim
- Julian Nagelsmann (* 1987), German soccer coach
- Julian Nida-Rümelin (* 1954), German Minister of State for Culture
- Julian Paeth (* 1987), German actor
- Julian Richings (* 1955), British-Canadian actor
- Julian Röder (* 1981), German photo artist
- Julian Sands (born 1958), British actor
- Julián Simón (* 1987), Spanish motorcycle racer
- Julian Schauerte (* 1988), German soccer player
- Julian Schnabel (* 1951), American painter and director
- Julian Schieber (* 1989), German soccer player
- Julian Schuster (* 1985), German soccer player
- Julian Schutting (* 1937), Austrian writer
- Julian Seymour Schwinger (1918–1994), American theoretical physicist
- Julian Alexandrowitsch Scriabin (1908-1919), Russian musician
- Julian Spatz (* 1990), German actor
- Julian Stuer (* 1990), German poker player
- Julian Symons (1912-1994), British writer
- Julian Thomas (poker player) (* 1981), German poker player
- Julian Track (* 1983), German poker player
- Julian Weigl (* 1995), German soccer player
family name
- Ana Pastor Julián (* 1957), Spanish politician of the Partido Popular
- Doggie Julian (1901-1967), American basketball coach
- Elton Julian (* 1974), American car racing driver and racing team owner
- George Washington Julian (1817–1899), American politician
- Hanna Julian (* 1972), German writer
- Jeff Julian (born 1935), New Zealand marathon runner
- Percy Lavon Julian (1899–1975), American chemist and civil rights activist
- Pete Julian (* 1971), American long-distance runner and athletics coach
- Rodolphe Julian (1839–1907), French painter and founder of the Académie Julian
- Rupert Julian (1879–1943), American filmmaker
- William Alexander Julian (1870–1949), American banker, businessman, and government official
Literature and music
- Reclaiming the Conde don Julián , a novel by Juan Goytisolo
- The legend of St. Julian the Hospitable , story by Gustave Flaubert
- A song by Mandy Winter
- Here comes Julian , a composition by Heiner Wiberny
places
- Julian (California)
- Sankt Julian , Rhineland-Palatinate
- St. Julian's , Malta
See also
- Wiktionary: Julian - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
- Julian Alps
- Jullian
- Julianum
- Julian Church
- San Julian
- São Julião