Julia

plural Julias

1. A female given name from Latin.

   Salute Philologus & Iulia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the Saints which are with them.

   1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Romans 16:15

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   "Julia!" when alone he would exclaim; "what a sweet sounding and romantic name: Julia! what music and magic in its sound! 'tis a name worthy only the fairest and purest of creation!

   1826 The New-York Literary Gazette and American Athenaeum, July 8, 1826, J.G.Brooks&G.Bond, page 216

   “Why, I mean,” I replied, recoiling, “I mean—in short—that—in other words—I didn't know your name was Julia.”

   1864, Harper's Magazine

   "Why did you name her Julia?" Amy asked, letting the orange ice cream melt down the backs of her hands. "Because it sounds dignified."

   2000, Luanne Rice, Follow the Stars Home, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 93

   In an order issued Tuesday evening in the ongoing lawsuit Orr v. Trump, Massachusetts District Judge Julia Kobick expanded the preliminary injunction she issued in April, which required the State Department to issue passports that match the plaintiffs’ gender identities.

   2025 June 18, Samantha Riedel, “In Trans Legal Victory, Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Denying Passport Gender Changes”, in Them

2. astronomy89 Julia, a main belt asteroid; named for Saint Julia of Corsica.
3. A village in central Poland.
4. A French surname.
5. computer languagesA programming language suited for numerical analysis and scientific computing.

   And then came Julia, a general purpose programming language designed according to the requirements of scientific and technical computing, providing performance comparable to C/C++, and with an environment productive enough for prototyping like the high-level dynamic language of Python.

   2016, Anshul Joshi, Julia for Data Science, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 8