How Many People Are Named Judith?
455,602
people in the United States are named Judith
1 in 735 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#149
β Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.1360%
Of US population
Peak Year
1943
25,303 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English, Jewish, French, German, Spanish, Biblical
Pronunciation:
JOO-dΙth (English), ZHUY-DEET (French), YOO-dit (German)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
From the Hebrew name ΧΦ°ΧΧΦΌΧΦ΄ΧΧͺ (Yehudit) meaning "woman from Judea", Judea being an ancient region in Israel. In the Old Testament Judith is one of the Hittite wives of Esau. This is also the name of the main character of the apocryphal Book of Judith. She killed Holofernes, an invading Assyrian commander, by beheading him in his sleep.... [more]
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 74.0 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
New York
47,571
Pennsylvania
36,705
Illinois
34,975
Ohio
29,809
California
29,304
Michigan
24,876
Massachusetts
23,810
Wisconsin
18,867
New Jersey
17,772
Indiana
16,223
π‘ Fun Facts About "Judith"
- 326 babies were named Judith in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1943
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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