Julieta is of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'. It is a variant spelling of Julietta, which itself is derived from the French form Juliette of the Latin Julia. The name gained popularity due to Shakespeare's tragic romance 'Romeo and Juliet', where Julieta is one of the main characters.
The name Juliea has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a total of 40 babies being named Juliea between 1988 and 2004. The years with the highest number of Julias born were 2004 (8 births) and 2000 (6 births).