NAME PROFILE
Judith
Judith is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'praised' or 'woman of Judea.' It conveys a sense of strength, independence, and creativity, often associated with a powerful and resourceful personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 455,955 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1943 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 21%IL — 21%CA — 20%PA — 19%TX — 19%
Notable People
Judith Shakdiel (Israeli activist and educator) · Judith Light (Actress, *One Life to Live*, *Who's the Boss?*) · Judith Butler (Philosopher and gender theorist) · Judith Collins (New Zealand politician) · Judith Krantz (Author of *Scruples*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JudyJudie
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