Jolyon

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Gender Masculine
Usage English (Rare)

Meaning & History

Medieval form of JULIAN. The author John Galsworthy used it for a character in his Forsyte Saga novels (published between 1906 and 1922).

Related Names

VariantsJulian, Julyan
DiminutivesJools, Jules
Feminine FormsGillian, Jillian, Juliana, Julianna, Julianne
Other Languages & CulturesIulianus(Ancient Roman) Julen(Basque) Yulian(Bulgarian) Julià(Catalan) Julien(French) Xián(Galician) Julian, Lian(German) Giuliano(Italian) Julian, Julek(Polish) Juliano(Portuguese) Iulian(Romanian) Yulian(Russian) Julián(Spanish)

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