The name Julie is French form of what classic Latin name meaning youthful, soft-haired, beautiful or vivacious?
Julie (given name) Julie (given name) Julie is a popular Latin first name which originally comes from the Latin "Julia" which could mean youthful, soft-haired, beautiful or vivacious. It is the feminine form of Julius, and can be a pet form of Julia, or Juliette. "Julie" has perpetually been one of the most popular female names used in the United States. According to the United States' Social Security Administration, "Julie" was consistently in the top one-hundred registered female names in the forty years between 1951 and 1991; peaking at #10 in 1971. Additionally, a variation of the name "Julie", "Julia" has been in
Duncan (given name) Duncan (given name) Duncan is a given name. It is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic "Donnchadh". The final letter "n" in the Anglicised "Duncan" seems to be a result of confusion in the Latin form of the name—"Duncanus"—with the Gaelic word "ceann", meaning "head". One opinion is that the Gaelic "Donnchadh" is composed of the elements "donn", meaning "dark or dark-haired man" or "chieftain"; and "cath", meaning "battle", together meaning "dark-haired or dark warrior". Another opinion is that the Gaelic "Donnchadh" is composed of the elements "donn", meaning "brown"; and "chadh", meaning "chief" or "noble". In royalty: In sports: