Juliette (given name)

Juliette
Gender female
Origin
Word/name Latin
Other names
Related names Julius, Juliet, Julie, Julia, Juliana

Juliette is a French personal name. It is a diminutive of Julie, and ultimately comes from the Latin nomen (or clan name) Julius, or "son of Jove".[1] Also derives from Juliet, the name of the heroine of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

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References

  1. Think Baby Names - Meaning of Julius. Accessed November 24, 2008.
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