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Yehuda
Yehuda is a Hebrew name meaning 'praised' or 'thankful.' It carries a sense of nobility and strength, often associated with qualities of leadership and gratitude. People named Yehuda are often seen as wise, thoughtful, and inspiring, with a deep appreciation for heritage and community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,885 |
| Gender | Male (88% / 12%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1953 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Hebrew, Jewish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
NY — 40%NJ — 23%CA — 15%MD — 14%FL — 8%
Notable People
Yehuda Amichai (Poet, known for modern Hebrew poetry) · Yehuda Berg (Kabbalist, author, and speaker) · Yehuda Benny (Israeli politician) · Yehuda Glick (Israeli activist and politician) · Yehuda HaLevi (Medieval Jewish poet and philosopher)
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