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Fiadh vs Juliana

Fiadh and Julianacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Fiadh was ranked #5 and Juliana #736 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Fiadh was ranked #256 and Juliana #1892 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2010, Fiadh was ranked #430 and Juliana #430 among girls in Northern Ireland.

Fiadh and Juliana over time

Fiadh and Juliana appear together in 2 published lists, across 26 years of shared records. Fiadh held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Juliana in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Juliana reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Fiadh in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • One moved ahead of the other

    In 2011, Fiadh moved ahead of Juliana in Republic of Ireland · Girls — #488 and #439 the year before became #189 and #695.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls13 shared years, 20132025

    Fiadh held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Juliana in 6.

    Highest recorded here: Fiadh #256 in 2025, Juliana #897 in 2019.

    The order changed in 2020: Fiadh moved ahead. In 2019 they stood at #1063 and #897; by 2020 that had become #460 and #1773.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Fiadh #256, Juliana #1892.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls13 shared years, 20022024

    Fiadh held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Juliana in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Fiadh #2 in 2020, Juliana #439 in 2009.

    The order changed in 2011: Fiadh moved ahead. In 2010 they stood at #488 and #439; by 2011 that had become #189 and #695.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Fiadh #5, Juliana #736.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Fiadh

Pairs where Fiadh shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Fiadh, Juliana
FieldFiadhJuliana
Record typeEditorially researched profileOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningCarries dual meanings in Modern Irish: 'wild, wild animal, deer' (from Irish 'fia'), or alternatively 'respect'.Not yet recorded
OriginIrish (modern)Not yet recorded
Pronunciation/ˈfʲiə/Not yet recorded
Syllables13
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #3 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #1892 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)90/100Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Fiadh has a recorded origin (Irish (modern)); Juliana does not have one recorded yet.
  • Fiadh has 1 syllable, compared with 3 for Juliana.
  • A meaning is recorded for Fiadh; Juliana doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Fiadh

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2002

    First recorded at #620 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 2002 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2002–2025

    Highest recorded position: #1 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2021 (recorded 2002–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #256 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Juliana

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #372 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1970–2023

    Highest recorded position: #366 among girls in Norway, in 2006 (recorded 1970–2023).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1892 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls