What does Juddah mean and where does it come from?
Juddah is a variation of Judah, which derives from the Hebrew name יְהוּדָה (Yehudah). In Hebrew history, Judah was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and the name is often associated with praise and thanksgiving. The name is frequently mentioned in the Bible, particularly in the context of the lin
Cultural significance
Juddah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of praise.
Peak popularity
Reached #11788 in 2020 — currently #11257 in the US.
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Juddah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Juddah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Juddah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Juddah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Juddah Claire
French influence · crisp
Juddah Jane
Literary · strong
Juddah Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Juddah right now?
Stable — currently #11257 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2020 | #11788 | 6 | — |
The story of Juddah
Juddah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2019. With 12 total births recorded, Juddah remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Juddah in 2020:
💎Juddah has only 12 total recorded births since 2019 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Famous people named Juddah
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Juddah (historical community leader)
Juddah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Juddah (historical figure)
Juddah bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Juddah
What does the name Juddah mean?
Juddah means "Praise" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Juddah?
Juddah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Juddah have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Juddah?
Juddah originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Juddah?
Juddah is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AH1 D AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Juddah trending right now?
Juddah is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.