Definition of "Julia"

Salute Philologus & Iulia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the Saints which are with them.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], Romans 16:15

"Julia!" when alone he would exclaim; "what a sweet sounding and romantic name: Julia! what music and magic in its sound! 'tis a name worthy only the fairest and purest of creation!

1826 The New-York Literary Gazette and American Athenaeum, July 8, 1826, J.G.Brooks&G.Bond, page 216

“Why, I mean,” I replied, recoiling, “I mean—in short—that—in other words—I didn't know your name was Julia.”

1864, Harper's Magazine

"Why did you name her Julia?" Amy asked, letting the orange ice cream melt down the backs of her hands."Because it sounds dignified."

2000, Luanne Rice, Follow the Stars Home, Bantam Books, page 93

And then came Julia, a general purpose programming language designed according to the requirements of scientific and technical computing, providing performance comparable to C/C++, and with an environment productive enough for prototyping like the high-level dynamic language of Python.

2016, Anshul Joshi, Julia for Data Science, Packt Publishing Ltd, page 8