Boy name origins & meanings
- Latin : Youthful
- English : Love's child
Boy name variations
Family name origins & meanings
- English (common in Devon and Cornwall), Spanish (Julián), and German : from a personal name, Latin Iulianus, a derivative of Iulius (see Julius), which was borne by a number of early saints. In Middle English the name was borne in the same form by women, whence the modern girl’s name Gillian.