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Juliet.

A female given name from Latin.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈd͡ʒuːlɪɛt/UK/ˌd͡ʒuliˈɛt/US/ˈd͡ʒuliət/US
  1. A female given name from Latin.

  2. One of the title characters of Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

  3. A woman who is or is with a great lover.

  4. By analogy with the Shakespeare character, a woman who is in love with a man from a family, party, or country opposing that of her own.

  5. The sixth moon of the planet Uranus.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian Giulietta, diminutive of Giulia, from Latin Iūlia, feminine of Iūlius, a Roman family name. Cognate with French Juliette.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.