# Name of Julia fans?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/name-of-julia-fans/101760
**Category:** Offtopic
**Created:** [July 19, 2023, 2:26am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/name-of-julia-fans/101760 "2023-07-19T02:26:40Z")
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### Author: ![Kadii](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc29f/32.png) [@Kadii](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kadii)
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For Python, there are names, Pythonista and Pythoneer, for the hardcore users of Python. Does julia have the equivalent nicknames? What would be the greatest name for the hardcore fans of julia?

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### Author: ![goerz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/goerz/32/3269_2.png) [@goerz](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/goerz)
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“Julians” seems pretty common

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“Julias” may also be acceptable. I also kind of like the word _Julii_ as used in this article about [Julia gens](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_gens), but that may be an abuse.

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### Author: ![Kadii](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc29f/32.png) [@Kadii](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kadii)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2023, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/name-of-julia-fans/101760/4 "2023-07-19T21:01:59Z")

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Thank you both!

We got those at this moment. I’m very excited to hear other candidates from everyone!

_Poll ([view on site](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/name-of-julia-fans/101760/4))_

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### Author: ![Kadii](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc29f/32.png) [@Kadii](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kadii)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2023, 12:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/name-of-julia-fans/101760/5 "2023-07-20T00:46:15Z")

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Thanks everyone!

One of my friend suggested `Julianatic`.  
I also asked chatGPT to suggest 10 names and got these.

```julia
1. Julians
2. Julites
3. Juliaists
4. Juliaphiles
5. Julicians
6. Juliaholics
7. Julistas
8. Juliannites
9. Julianatics
10. Juliafiends

```

I’d like to keep updating those poll list but I don’t know how it’s properly done.  
If I recreate another poll, I can’t keep the results as we already have the 18 votes.

Does anyone have good ideas for the poll?

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### Author: ![algunion](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/algunion/32/51630_2.png) [@algunion](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/algunion)
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ChatGPT also suggested:

```julia
1. JuLitans
2. JuLions
3. JuLords
4. JuLysts
5. DispatchDynamites

```

My option is `Julians`.

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### Author: ![Kadii](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc29f/32.png) [@Kadii](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kadii)
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Thank you @algunion. I added those in the list as follows.  
So far, we got this…

- Julians
- Julias
- Julii
- Julianatic(s)
- Julites
- Julistas
- Juliaists
- Juliaphiles
- Julicians
- Juliaholics
- Juliannites
- Juliafiends
- JuLitans
- JuLions
- JuLords
- JuLysts
- DispatchDynamites

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> Hardcore fans’

… don’t, just… don’t

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I go with Julian pretty consistently.

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Monolinguals

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JuliansJulians

The first one is for precompilation…

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Juliati

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Julander

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> [@John\_Gibson](#):
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> Juliati

This would be a good name for a cult. Like, for the zealots in the language wars.

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Juliacs

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> BlockquoteThis would be a good name for a cult. Like, for the zealots in the language wars.

The Ijulinatti would be the highest level, all the compiler wizards.

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Juliaphiles

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> [@jling](#):
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> > Hardcore fans’
> 
> … don’t, just… don’t

Juligans?

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Beatles?

[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/1/c/1cff75938bcd6270cafa78530ac9b9c6cd7e8cea.jpeg "Hey Julia") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WxsTfiUxxk)

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#### Post date: [July 20, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/name-of-julia-fans/101760/20 "2023-07-20T18:19:28Z")

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It’s clearly 📅 gang, come on!

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