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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Youthful; Downy-bearded; Sacred to Jupiter

Julien is a masculine French name of Greek origin and means “youthful,” “downy-bearded,” and “sacred to Jupiter.” For Roman mythology buffs, you’ll know Jupiter is the king of the gods. In Greek myth, this equates to being in Zeus' favor, too. Though we mortals may never mingle with the gods, they certainly can’t keep their creative names to themselves.