name
Yulia
YOO-lee-yah
/ˈjuːliːjɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
yuliya
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Ukrainian (Ukraine); from Latin Julia, feminine of Julius
- Meaning
- Ukrainian form of Julia; downy-haired, youthful
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Yuliya, Iuliia
Common mispronunciations
Saying YOO-lee-ah as three separate equal syllables; 'ya' is a quick glide at the end
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables; stress on the first 'yu' = 'yoo'; 'ya' at the end is a quick palatal glide
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