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Giulietta
Diminutive of Giulia
Origin
LatinItalian
Used in
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Origin and meaning of Giulietta
Giulietta is the affectionate diminutive of Giulia, from the Roman gens Iulia that tradition traced to Iulus, son of Aeneas, and sometimes linked to youthfulness (Greek ioulos). Made immortal by Shakespeare's Juliet, the name breathes sweetness and romance. A typically Italian choice, it has counterparts such as English Juliet and French Juliette, found throughout Europe and beloved for their lyrical grace.
Variants around the world
How Giulietta sounds in other languages.
JulietJulietteJulieta
Famous people
- Giulietta Masina— actress
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Giulietta mean?
The name Giulietta means Diminutive of Giulia.
What is the origin of the name Giulietta?
Origin of Giulietta: Latin and Italian.
What are the international variants of the name Giulietta?
International variants of Giulietta: Juliet, Juliette, and Julieta.