Julius (disambiguation)

Julius

Pronunciation /ləs/
Latin: [ˈjuː.li.ʊs]
Gender Male
Origin
Language(s) 1. Greek
2. Latin
Meaning 1. "downy-bearded"
2. "devoted to Jove"
Other names
Related names Julio, Julia, Julie, Julian, Jules, Julien, Jolyon
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Julius is the name of a Roman family, most famously the dictator Gaius Julius Caesar. The name Julius may be derived from Greek ιουλος (ioulos) "downy-bearded" or from Latin Jovilius "devoted to Jove". Julio/Júlio is the Spanish/Portuguese form and Jules is the French form.

Julius may also refer to:

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