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Julietta First Name Meaning

Julietta is a female name of Polish origin, meaning "Youthful, Downy." The name has gained popularity through its association with the opera by Bohuslav Martinů, based on the play "Juliette ou la Clé des songes" by Georges Neveux. The opera, first performed in 1938, has been widely considered as Martinů's masterpiece. The music is primarily lyrical, characterized by "extended diatonicism" and "motoric rhythms." The opera tells the story of Michel, a traveling bookseller, who becomes captivated by the voice of Julietta, a girl from a seaside town with a mysterious past. The plot unfolds in a dreamlike setting, combining romance and fantasy. Julietta's character and the opera's music have left a lasting impression, contributing to the enduring appeal of the name Julietta.

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How popular Julietta first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Julietta first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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