It’s official: Kanye West and Julia Fox’s couple nickname is Juliye. It’s the latest in a long line of portmanteaus for notable celebrity partners, including Robsten, Jelena, and, of course, Brangelina. Take a trip down memory lane by looking back at some of the most iconic celebrity couple nicknames throughout the years.
Before Julia, there was Kim. Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, aka Kimye, married in May 2014. They were known for years as Kimye. Although Kim officially filed for divorce in February of last year, they continue to co-parent their four children: North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm.
After West and Fox, aka Juliye, rang in New Year Eve’s together, the couple went on a series of romantic dates before making their official red carpet debut at Paris Fashion Week on Jan. 23. They wowed in matching denim outfits, and Julia Fox recently confirmed their portmanteau in an Instagram Story.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker, aka Kravis, were friends for years before they were romantically linked in January of last year. The pair confirmed their relationship a month later. By October, they’d announced their engagement.
Nearly two decades after Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, aka Bennifer, first propelled into the public eye before splitting in 2004, they’re giving it another go. It’s Bennifer 2.0. Lopez and Affleck reportedly reconnected again as friends in April of last year. Lopez confirmed she got back together with the actor in July by sharing a photo on IG of the two kissing.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, aka Brangelina, began dating shortly after they met on the set of Mr. & Mrs. Smith in 2004. They were together for years before marrying in a private ceremony in August 2014. The stars then split in September 2016.
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez, aka Jelena, were first linked together in 2010. However, they didn't confirm their romance until a year later when they showed up at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party together. The two reportedly dated on and off until 2018.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton, aka Shefani, confirmed they’re an item in November 2015. They announced their engagement five years later in an October 2020 Instagram post.
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, aka Robsten, dated for four years from 2009 to 2012. Although they didn’t stay together like their Twilight characters Bella and Edward, there’s no denying they were one of the biggest couples in Hollywood during the 2010s.