Giuliana
/d͡ʒuˈlja.na/
The English name Juliana is translated into Italian as Giuliana.
Giuliana is a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation of Giuliana is /dʒuˈlja.na/. It has three syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Did you know?
- Unlike in English, where 'J' is a distinct letter, Italian uses 'G' to achieve the same sound in Giuliana. There is no letter 'J' in the traditional Italian alphabet.
- The name Giuliana is the feminine form of Giuliano, which stems from the Roman family name Iulius. This clan produced one of history's most famous leaders, Julius Caesar.
- In Italian, the name Giuliana can be shortened to the diminutive Giulianina to express affection, a common practice for many female names.
Examples in context
- Buongiorno, Giuliana! Come stai oggi?Good morning, Giuliana! How are you today?
- Conosco una ragazza di nome Giuliana.I know a girl named Giuliana.
- Giuliana è la mia migliore amica.Giuliana is my best friend.
- Hai sentito parlare di Giuliana?Have you heard of Giuliana?
Example conversation
Lorenzo and Chiara are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- LorenzoHai visto Giuliana oggi?Did you see Giuliana today?
- ChiaraNo, non l'ho vista.No, I haven't seen her.
- LorenzoÈ molto gentile, quella ragazza.That girl is very kind.
- ChiaraSì, Giuliana è davvero simpatica.Yes, Giuliana is really nice.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “juliana” translations and entries Giuliana, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.