Yulia ( Юлия) is a female

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, the equivalent of the Latin

Julia Julia is usually a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. (For further details on etymology, see the Wiktionary entry "Julius".) The given name ''Julia'' had been in use throughout Late Antiquity (e.g ...

. It can be spelled Yulia, Yulya, Julia, Julja, Julija, Yuliia, Yuliya, Juliya or İulia. An alternative spelling is Ioulia/Gioulia (Greek) or Iuliia. Prononciations can differ, depending on where you are from. The name can be found in many countries, especially in Christian ones. (example:

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Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...

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etc) The name is of a Christian origin as well - Saint Julia of Corsica. A few notable people from some of the countries in which the name exist are shown below.

People

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Yulia Barsukova Yulia Vladimirovna Barsukova (russian: Ю́лия Влади́мировна Барсуко́ва, born 31 December 1978) is a Russian retired individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2000 Olympic champion in the All-Around, the 2000 Grand Pri ...

(born 1978), Russian rhythmic gymnast *

Yulia Beygelzimer Yuliya Markovna Beygelzimer ( ua, Юлія Марківна Бейгельзимер; born 20 October 1983) is a retired tennis player from Ukraine. Career She is perhaps best known for nearly defeating Jennifer Capriati at the 2004 French Op ...

(born 1983), Ukrainian tennis player *

Yulia Efimova Yuliya Andreyevna Yefimova (russian: Юлия Андреевна Ефимова, also romanized Efimova; born 3 April 1992) is a Russian competitive swimmer. She is the Russian record holder in the 200 metre individual medley (short course), 5 ...

(born 1992), Russian swimmer *

Yulia Fedossova Youlia Fedossova (born 1 July 1988) is a retired Russian-born French tennis player. In her career, Fedossova won four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 13 August 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 107. On 26 J ...

(born 1988), French tennis player born in Novosibirsk, Russia * Yulia Glushko (born 1990), Israeli tennis player *

Yulia Latynina Yulia Leonidovna Latynina (russian: Ю́лия Леони́довна Латы́нина; born 16 June 1966) is a Russian writer and journalist. She is a columnist for ''Novaya Gazeta'' and the most popular host at the Echo of Moscow radio stat ...

(born 1966), Russian writer and journalist *

Yulia Livinskaya Yulia Livinskaya (born July 31, 1990) is a Russian freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross. Livinskaya competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Russia. She placed 32nd in the qualifying round in ski cross, to advance to the knockout stages. ...

(born 1990), Russian freestyle skier *

Yulia Lipnitskaya Yulia Vyacheslavovna Lipnitskaya (also spelled Julia Lipnitskaia; russian: Юлия Вячеславовна Липницкая, ; born 5 June 1998) is a Russian retired competitive figure skater. She was part of the Russian team to win the 20 ...

(born 1998), Russian figure skater *

Yulia MacLean Yulia (also Yulia Townsend and Yulia MacLean) is a Russian-born New Zealand classical crossover singer. Her first solo album ''Into The West'' went platinum in its first week of sales in New Zealand. She won two NZ Music Awards; 'Best Female So ...

(stage name Yulia, born 1986), New Zealand singer *

Yulia Paevska Yuliia "Taira" Paievska ( uk, Юлія Паєвська; sometimes written as "Yulia Paevska") is a Ukrainian designer and athlete who founded the volunteer ambulance corps "Taira's Angels" during the Russo-Ukrainian War. She was captured and imp ...

(born 1968), Ukrainian paramedic *

Yulia Raskina Yulia Raskina (; born April 9, 1982 in Minsk, Belarus) is a Belarusian former rhythmic gymnast and trainer. She is the 2000 Olympics silver medalist, the 1999 World All-around silver medalist, the two time (2000,1999) European All-around silve ...

(born 1982), Belarusian rhythmic gymnast *

Yulia Sachkov Yulia Sachkov ( he, יוליה סצ'קוב, born 1998), is an Israeli kickboxer. She is the 2019 World Kickboxing Champion in the under-48 kilogram (114.5 pound) weight class of K-1 style kickboxing.

(born 1999), Israeli world champion

kickboxer Kickboxing is a combat sport focused on kicking and punching. The combat takes place in a boxing ring, normally with boxing gloves, mouthguards, shorts, and bare feet to favour the use of kicks. Kickboxing is practiced for self-defense, general ...

Yulia Savicheva Yulia Stanislavovna Savicheva (russian: link=no, Ю́лия Станисла́вовна Са́вичева; born 14 February 1987) is a Russian singer who represented Russia in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest, which was held in Istanbul, Tur ...

(born 1987), Russian singer *

Yulia Shevchuk Yulia Volodymyrivna Shevchuk ( uk, Шевчук Юлія Володимирівна; born 25 June 1998) is a Ukrainian footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Ankara BB Fomget GS in the Turkish Women's Football Super League ,and for the Ukrai ...

(born 1998), Ukrainian footballer *

Yulia Sister Yulia Sister ( he, יוליה סיסטר, russian: Юлия Давидовна Систер; born September 12, 1936 in Chișinău, Bessarabia, Romania) is a Soviet Moldavian and Israeli analytical chemist engaged in chemical research with the ...

(born 1936), Israeli chemist *

Yulia Tolopa Yulia Tolopa (call sign "Valkyrie"), (russian: Юлия Толопа, "Валькирия"; uk, Юлія Толопа, "Валькірія"; born 1995) is a Russian-born female volunteer who fought for Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian War. Tolop ...

(born 1995), Russian-born Ukrainian soldier *

Yulia Tymoshenko Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko ( uk, Юлія Володимирівна Тимошенко, ; Hrihyan ();Yulia Volkova Yulia Olegovna Volkova (russian: Юлия Олеговна Волкова; born 20 February 1985), better known by the alternative spelling of Julia, is a Russian singer best known for being a member of the Russian girl group t.A.T.u., along ...

(born 1985), ex member of the Russian pop group

t.A.T.u. t.A.T.u. (russian: Тату, ) were a Russian music duo that consisted of Lena Katina and Julia Volkova. The singers were part of children's music group Neposedy before being managed by producer and director Ivan Shapovalov and signing with ...

Yulia Zagoruychenko Yulia Zagoruychenko (born September 11, 1981) is a ten-times undefeated Latin Dance Champion and the current World Latin Dance Champion with her partner/husband, Riccardo Cocchi. Originally from Russia, she began Russian Folklore ensemble danci ...

(born 1981), Russian-American latin dancer *

Yulia Putintseva Yulia Antonovna Putintseva ( rus, Ю́лия Анто́новна Пути́нцева; , ''puh-TEEN-tseh-vah''; born 7 January 1995) is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She is a three-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist (twic ...

(born 1995), Kazakhstan Tennis player

Yuliya

Yuliya Andriychuk Yuliya Andriychuk ( uk, Юлія Андрійчук; born 17 May 1992) is a Ukrainian handballer playing in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for Ardeşen GSK. She played for Ukrainian national team. The sportswoman plays in the left ...

(born 1992), Ukrainian handball player *

Yuliya Antipova Yuliya Antipova (* 14 July 1966) is a Soviet luger who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She won three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships, including one silver (Women's singles: 1990) and two bronzes (Mixed team: 1989, 19 ...

(born 1966), Soviet luger * Yuliya Baraley (born 1990), Ukrainian sprinter *

Yuliya Barysik Yuliya Barysik (born 11 February 1984) is a Belarusian judoka is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子� ...

(born 1984), Belarusian judoka *

Yuliya Beygelzimer Yuliya Markovna Beygelzimer ( ua, Юлія Марківна Бейгельзимер; born 20 October 1983) is a retired tennis player from Ukraine. Career She is perhaps best known for nearly defeating Jennifer Capriati at the 2004 French Op ...

(born 1983); Ukrainian tennis player * Yuliya Bichyk (born 1983), Belarusian rower *

Yuliya Biryukova Yuliya Sergeeva Biryukova (russian: Юлия Сергеевна Бирюкова; born 17 March 1985) is a Russian foil fencer. Biography Biryukova took up fencing at the age of six in her native Kurchatov. She won a team silver medal at the 20 ...

(born 1985), Russian foil fencer *

Yuliya Blahinya Yuliya Olehivna Khavaldzhy-Blahinya ( uk, Юлія Олегівна Хавалджи-Благиня, also transliterated Yuliia or Iulia, born February 21, 1990, in Lviv) is a Ukrainian female wrestler. She is the 2008 World bronze medalist and 2 ...

(born 1990), Ukrainian wrestler *

Yuliya Borisova Yuliya Konstantinova Borisova (russian: Ю́лия Константи́новна Бори́сова; born 17 March 1925) is a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress. She has played in the Vakhtangov Theatre for more than sixty years. One of t ...

(born 1925), Soviet Russian actress * Yuliya Chekaleva (born 1984), Russian cross-country skier *

Yuliya Chepalova Yulia Anatolyevna Chepalova (russian: Ю́лия Анато́льевна Чепа́лова; born 23 December 1976 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russian SFSR) is a former Russian cross-country skier. Early and current personal life Daughter of a cros ...

(born 1976), Russian cross-country skier *

Yuliya Chermoshanskaya Yuliya Igorevna Chermoshanskaya (russian: link=no, Юлия Игоревна Чермошанская; born 6 January 1986 in Bryansk, Russian SFSR) is a Russian track and field athlete. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4x100 metre ...

(born 1986), Russian track and field athlete *

Yuliya Dovhal Yuliya Vitaliïvna Dovhal ( uk, Юлія Віталіївна Довгаль; born June 2, 1983 in Kirovohrad) is a Ukrainian-Azerbaijani weightlifter. Career Dovhal represented Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ...

(born 1983), Ukrainian weightlifter *

Yuliya Drishlyuk Yuliya Drishlyuk (née Bondareva, born 3 January 1975 in Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) is a female Kazakhstani sports shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency ...

(born 1975), Kazakh sports shooter *

Yuliya Fomenko (runner) Yuliya Nikolaevna Chizhenko-Fomenko (russian: Юлия Николаевна Чиженко-Фоменко; born 30 August 1979) is a Russian middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. At the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, ...

(born 1979), Russian middle-distance runner * Yuliya Fomenko (swimmer) (born 1981), Russian backstroke swimmer *

Yuliya Gavrilova Yuliya Petrovna Gavrilova (russian: Юлия Петровна Гаврилова; born 20 July 1989) is a Russian sabre fencer. She won two medals (gold in the team event and bronze in the individual), as a member of the Russian team, in sabre at ...

(born 1989), Russian sabre fencer * Yuliya Gippenreyter (born 1930), Russian psychologist *

Yuliya Golubchikova Yuliya Alekseyevna Golubchikova (russian: Юлия Алексеевна Голубчикова; born 27 March 1983 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Russian pole vaulter. Golubchikova's personal best jump is 4.75 metres, achieved at the 2008 Olympic ...

(born 1983), Russian pole vaulter *

Yuliya Graudyn Yuliya Graudyn (russian: Юлия Граудынь; born 13 November 1970) is a retired Russian hurdling, hurdler. Her personal best for the 100 metres hurdles was 12.62 seconds, achieved in August 1994 in Berlin. She was a medalist in the event a ...

(born 1970), Russian hurdler * Yuliya Gushchina (born 1983), Russian sprinter * Yuliya Kalina (born 1988), Ukrainian weightlifter *

Yuliya Khitraya Yuliya Piatrouna Khitraya ( be, Юлія Пятроўна Хітрая; Łacinka: Julija Piatroŭna Chitraja; born 11 September 1989) is a Belarusian Swimming (sport), swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. She won a bronze medal, as ...

(born 1989), Belarusian swimmer * Yuliya Kondakova (born 1981), Russian hurdler *

Yuliya Kosenkova Yuliya Kosenkova (born 28 March 1973, Omsk) is a former Russian middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. Achievements Personal bests *800 metres - 2:00.2 min (2001) *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typicall ...

(born 1973), Russian middle-distance runner *

Yuliya Krevsun Yuliya Krevsun (nee Gurtovenko; born on 8 December 1980) is a Ukrainian middle-distance running athlete who specialises in the 800 metres. She is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics club in Turkey. She won the silver medal at the 1999 European A ...

(born 1980), Ukrainian middle-distance runner *

Yuliya Leantsiuk Yuliya Siarheyevna Leantsiuk ( be, Юлія Сяргееўна Леанцюк; born 31 January 1984 in Pinsk) is a Belarusian track and field athlete who competes in the shot put. Her personal best for the event is . She represented her country a ...

(born 1984), Belarusian shot putter * Yuliya Levina (born 1973), Russian rower *

Yuliya Liteykina Yuliya Aleksandrovna Liteykina (russian: Юлия Александровна Литейкина) (''née'' Nemaya; born 30 December 1977 in Khabarovsk, Russian SFSR) is a Russian Speed skating, speed skater who specialises in sprint. Personal r ...

(born 1977), Russian speed skater *

Yuliya Lyakhova Yuliya Lyakhova (born 8 July 1977) is a retired Russian high jumper. Her personal best jump is 1.99 metres, achieved in September 1997 at the IAAF Grand Prix Final in Fukuoka is the sixth-largest city in Japan, the second-largest port cit ...

(born 1977), Russian high jumper *

Yuliya Maltseva Yuliya Gennadyevna Maltseva (russian: Юлия Геннадьевна Мальцева; born 30 November 1990) is a Russian track and field athlete whose speciality is the discus throw. She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics, 2 ...

(born 1990), Russian disc thrower *

Yuliya Martisova Yuliya Viktorovna Martisova (also ''Julia Martisova'', russian: Юлия Викторовна Мартисова; born 15 June 1976 in Velikiye Luki, Pskov Oblast) is a Russian professional road cyclist. She has awarded two Russian championship ...

(born 1976), Russian road cyclist *

Yuliya Mayarchuk Yuliya Mayarchuk ( uk, Ю́лія Маярчу́к), born in Mykolaiv, Ukraine (when it was part of the Soviet Union), is a Ukrainian actress. She had the lead role in the 2000 movie ''Trasgredire'' by Tinto Brass. Filmography * 1999 : ''Sogn ...

, Ukrainian-born actress *

Yuliya Olishevska Yuliya Anatoliïvna Olishevska (Ukrainian: Юлія Анатоліївна Олішевська; born 2 February 1989) is a Ukrainian athlete who competes in the sprint with a personal best time of 51.68 seconds at the 400 metres event. Olishe ...

(born 1989), Ukrainian athlete *

Yuliya Pakhalina Yuliya Vladimirovna Pakhalina (russian: link=no, Юлия Владимировна Пахалина, born 12 September 1977) is a Russian diver. She won the gold medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 3m Synchronized Springboard with partner ...

, Russian diver *

Yuliya Pechonkina Yuliya Sergeyevna Pechonkina, née Nosova (russian: Юлия Серге́евна Печёнкина, born 21 April 1978 in Krasnoyarsk) is a Russian former athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles and 4 × 400 metres relay. She was prev ...

(born 1978); Russian athlete *

Yuliya Pidlisna Yuliya Volodymyrivna Pidlisna ( uk, Юлія Володимирівна Підлісна; born 12 May 1987) is a Ukrainian swimmer who won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 2006 European Aquatics Championships. She also competed in t ...

(born 1987), Ukrainian swimmer *

Yuliya Platonova Yuliya Feodorovna Platonova or Julia Platonova ( rus, Юлия Фёдоровна Платонова, Yuliya Feodorovna Platonova, née Garder, 1841—1892) was a Russian soprano, known for performances at Imperial Theatres in St. Petersb ...

(1841–1892), Russian operatic soprano *

Yuliya Rakhmanova Yuliya Rakhmanova (born 25 October 1991) is a Kazakhstani Sprint (running), sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. She has won several medals at continental level. Her personal bests in the event are 52.61 seconds outdoors (Almaty 2015) and 53. ...

(born 1991), Kazakh sprinter * Yuliya Pidluzhnaya (born 1988), Russian long jumper *

Yuliya Ratkevich Yuliya Ratkevich ( be, Юлія Мікалаеўна Раткевіч; Łacinka: Julija Mikałajeŭna Ratkievič; born 16 July 1985) is a Belarusian-born Azerbaijani female wrestler. She is the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist in women's freestyle 5 ...

(born 1985), Belarus-Azerbaijani wrestler *

Yuliya Saltsevich Yuliya Aleksandrovna Saltsevich (russian: Ю́лия Алекса́ндровна Салце́вич; born May 12, 1967 in Riga, Latvian SSR) is a retired Russian female volleyball player who was a member of the USSR women's volleyball team fr ...

(born 1967), Russian volleyball player and coach *

Yuliya Shamshurina Yuliya Mikhailovna Shamshurina (russian: Ю́лия Михаловна Шамшу́рина, née Stepanova; born July 16, 1962) is a Soviet cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1989, training at VSS Urozhay in Ustinov. She won ...

(born 1962), Soviet cross-country skier * Yuliya Shiryayeva (born 1994), Kazakhstani footballer *

Yuliya Skokova Yuliya Igorevna Skokova (russian: Юлия Игоревна Скокова) (born 1 December 1982) is a Russian speed skating, speed skater. She lives in Yekaterinburg. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where she placed eighth in ...

(born 1982), Russian speed skater *

Yuliya Snigir Yuliya Viktorovna Snigir (russian: link=no, Юлия Викторовна Снигирь; born 2 June 1983) is a Russian actress and model. Life and career Yuliya Snigir was born in Donskoy, Tula Oblast, Russian SFSR. She graduated from high s ...

(born 1983), Russian actress and model * Yuliya Snopova (born 1985), Ukrainian handball player *

Yuliya Solntseva Yuliya Ippolitovna Solntseva (russian: Ю́лия Ипполи́товна Со́лнцева; born Yuliya Ippolitovna Peresvetova, 7 August 1901 – 28 October 1989) was a Soviet actress and film director. As an actress, she is known for s ...

(1901–1989), Soviet film director and actress * Yuliya Sotnikova (born 1970), Russian sprinter *

Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Gennadiyevna Tabakova (russian: Юлия Геннадьевна Табакова; born 1 May 1980, in Kaluga) is a Russian track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Russia. She won the silver medal in the 4 × 100 m ...

(born 1980), Russian sprinter *

Yuliya Tarasenko (gymnast) Yulia Tarasenka (born ) is a Belarusian female artistic gymnast, representing her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and the 2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. References External ...

(born 1985), Belarusian gymnast *

Yuliya Tarasenko (orienteer) Yuliya Vyacheslavovna Tarasenko (''née'' Bronnikova, russian: Юлия Вячеславовна Тарасенко-Бронникова; born 21 January 1984) is a Russian ski orienteering competitor. In 2013, she won a world title in the relay ...

(born 1984), Russian ski orienteering competitor *

Yuliya Tarasova Yuliya Tarasova (born 13 March 1986) is an Uzbekistani heptathlete and long jumper. Tarasova was born in Tashkent. She finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics, 2003 World Youth Championships, fourteenth at the 2004 Wo ...

(born 1986), Uzbek heptathlete and long jumper * Yuliya Tkach (born 1989), Ukrainian freestyle wrestler *

Yuliya Vetlova Yuliya Anatolyevna Vetlova (russian: link=no, Юлия Анатольевна Ветлова, born October 18, 1983 in Kandalaksha) is a Russian luger who has competed since 1999. A natural track luger, she won the silver medal in the wome ...

(born 1983), Russian luger * Yuliya Veysberg (1880–1942), Russian music critic and composer * Yuliya Voyevodina (born 1971), Russian race walker *

Yuliya Yefimova Yuliya Andreyevna Yefimova (russian: Юлия Андреевна Ефимова, also romanized Efimova; born 3 April 1992) is a Russian competitive swimmer. She is the Russian record holder in the 200 metre individual medley (short course), ...

(born 1992), Russian swimmer * Yuliya Yelistratova (born 1988), Ukrainian triathlete * Yuliya Zaripova (born 1989), Russian middle-distance athlete *

Yuliya Zhivitsa Yuliya Zhivitsa ( kk, Юлия Живица; born May 14, 1990 in Alma-Ata) is a Kazakhstani sabre fencer, team bronze medallist at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China and at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon. Zhivitsa represented Kazakhst ...

(born 1990), Kazakh sabre fencer

Juliya

Juliya Chernetsky Juliya Chernetsky Denning ( uk, Юлія Чернецька, ''Yulia Chernetska''; born July 10, 1982), is a television personality best known for her stage name Mistress Juliya and the popularity on the music-themed network Fuse. She also ho ...

(born 1982), American television personality

Fictional characters

* Yulia (Night Watch), a young sorceress in the ''Night Watch'' books

People

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