Julle
Meaning and origin
Wiktionary describes it as a diminutive of the male given name Julius.
Source: Wiktionary, Swedish entry for Julle (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in Sweden
Few babies have been given the name since 1998; it belongs mostly to older generations. The figures are for this exact spelling; other spellings of the name are counted on their own.
Years with fewer than two babies (fewer than ten before 2004) show as zero in the chart and as – in the table.
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| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1998 | – |
| 1999 | – |
| 2000 | – |
| 2001 | – |
| 2002 | – |
| 2003 | – |
| 2004 | – |
| 2005 | – |
| 2006 | – |
| 2007 | – |
| 2008 | – |
| 2009 | – |
| 2010 | – |
| 2011 | – |
| 2012 | – |
| 2013 | – |
| 2014 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2022 | – |
Everyone registered in Sweden on 31 December with this as the first name they use.
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| Year | Men and boys |
|---|---|
| 1999 | – |
| 2000 | – |
| 2001 | – |
| 2002 | – |
| 2003 | – |
| 2004 | – |
| 2005 | – |
| 2006 | – |
| 2007 | – |
| 2008 | – |
| 2009 | – |
| 2010 | – |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 17 |
Julle in a sentence
- Hej! Jag heter Julle.Hi! My name is Julle.
- Julle ringde och sa att han blir lite sen.Julle called and said he'll be a bit late.
- Vet du om Julle kommer på festen på lördag?Do you know if Julle is coming to the party on Saturday?
- Julles mamma är lärare.Julle's mum is a teacher.
Swedish shows possession with a plain -s and no apostrophe: Julles mamma is Julle's mum.
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Questions about Julle
How do you pronounce Julle in Swedish?
Press Listen at the top of the page to hear Julle in your device's Swedish voice. J is said like the English y.
What does the name Julle mean?
Wiktionary describes it as a diminutive of the male given name Julius.
How popular is Julle in Sweden?
Fewer than two babies of either sex were named Julle in 2022. In 2020, 17 people in Sweden had Julle as the first name they go by.
Popularity figures: Statistics Sweden (SCB), name statistics (BE0001) from the Statistical Database, released as open data under CC0. Each spelling is counted as its own name, as SCB does. SCB's open name statistics end with babies named in 2022 and the population on 31 December 2020; SCB stopped producing name statistics in 2024 and now points to the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) for newer figures.
Origins, IPA and recordings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), via kaikki.org; recordings from Lingua Libre on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA). Lingolib is not affiliated with SCB or Wiktionary. Sources last checked 7 October 2026.

