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Yehudit

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Yehudit is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “The Hebrew form of Judith, meaning 'woman of Judea' or 'praised'.”. It currently ranks #13379 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2006.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Yehudit Means

The Hebrew form of Judith, meaning 'woman of Judea' or 'praised'.

The Story of Yehudit

Imagine a name that has been sung by legendary voices and carried by strong hearts for generations.

Yehudit is the Hebrew form of Judith, a name signifying strength and praise. It has ancient roots, most famously associated with the biblical heroine who saved her people. Its journey has been marked by tales of courage and devotion.

This name resonates with the fierce independence and compassionate heart you hope your daughter will possess. You see a child who is not afraid to stand strong, who speaks with wisdom and defends those she cares for. It is a name for a resilient spirit.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Yehudit Ravitz

    Israeli singer and composer.

Personality Traits

strongindependentwisecompassionate

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#10 in 2006

Total Births

143

First Recorded

1981

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