Name Jules Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Jules

Jules is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Jules?

Jules is the French form of the name Julius, that derived from the Roman family name Julius or Iulius, which may be of Greek origin. It is also related to the Roman god Jupiter. The most famous member of the family was Gaius Julius Caesar.

What does the name Jules mean?

Jules means “of the family of the Julii” and “dedicated to Jupiter” or “devoted to Jove” (from Latin “Iovilius”). Besides, Julio means “downy-bearded” or “corn sheaf” (from ancient Greek “íoulos/ἴουλος”).

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