Juliana
/xuˈljana/
Juliana is the Spanish female given name for Juliana.
Juliana is a female given name used to identify women.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
/xuˈljana/
Did you know?
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, juliana refers to a specific style of cutting vegetables into long thin strips, known in English as a 'julienne' cut.
- In Spanish, the name is linked to the Roman clan name 'Iulius', which was famously associated with Julius Caesar.
- The name carries a soft phonetic profile in Spanish because the 'j' is a voiceless velar fricative, creating a breathy sound unlike the English 'j'.
Examples in context
- Juliana me dijo que sos Paulista.Juliana told me you're from São Paulo.This sentence shows the use of Juliana as a subject.Tatoeba #1262314 by hayastan, translation #950609 by CN
- En esta revista, Juliana habla de su forma de vestirse.In this magazine Juliana talks about the way she dresses.This sentence illustrates Juliana being used in the context of a magazine article.Tatoeba #1404446 by hayastan, translation #1563787 by sam_m
- Buenos días, Juliana. ¿Podría ayudarme con estos documentos, por favor?Good morning, Juliana. Could you help me with these documents, please?
- Juliana es mi mejor amiga.Juliana is my best friend.
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance at a cafe.
- Alejandro¿Conoces a Juliana?Do you know Juliana?
- SofíaSí, Juliana vive cerca de aquí.Yes, Juliana lives near here.
- AlejandroElla es una persona muy amable.She is a very kind person.
- SofíaEs verdad, me cae muy bien.It's true, I like her a lot.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “juliana” translations and entries Juliana, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Juliana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
