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Judith

JOO-dith

Popularity

#832

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

455,602

Peak Year

#25,303 in 1943

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Judith is a Hebrew name meaning 'woman from Judea' or 'praised'.

Nickname Watch

JudyJude

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Judith Dench

    English actress

  • Judith Butler

    American philosopher and gender theorist

Nicknames

JudyJude

Spelling Variations

YehuditJudit

Similar Names

RuthEstherNaomiMiriam

Personality Traits

IntelligentWiseStrongKind

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