History: The surname Julies is of Latin origin, derived from the given name Julius, meaning “youthful” or “downy.” The suffix “-es” indicates “son of,” making Julies mean “son of Julius.” The name was brought to South Africa by Dutch settlers in the 17th century. Notable individuals with this surname include:

  • Jan Julies: South African rugby player.
  • Hendrik Julies: South African cricketer.