What does Judithann mean and where does it come from?
Judithann is a modern compound of the names Judith and Ann. Judith has Hebraic origins, meaning 'praised', and is associated with a Biblical figure known for her strength and bravery. The addition of 'Ann' adds a traditional flair, as Ann means 'grace'. This name became popular in the mid-20th centu
Cultural significance
Judithann has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of praised, woman from judea.
Peak popularity
Reached #1738 in 1944 — currently #1291 in the US.
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Judithann works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Judithann Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Judithann Rose
Floral · soft ending
Judithann Mae
Sweet · timeless
Judithann Claire
French influence · crisp
Judithann Jane
Literary · strong
Judithann Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Judithann right now?
Holding steady — currently #1291 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1291 | 909 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1296 | 889 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1301 | 859 | ▲ up 5506 · +17080% births |
| 1960 | #6807 | 5 | ▼ down 3191 · -50% births |
| 1950 | #3616 | 10 | ▼ down 1286 · -33% births |
| 1945 | #2330 | 15 | ▼ down 34 · +7% births |
| 1940 | #2296 | 14 | — |
The story of Judithann
Judithann entered American naming records in 1937 and has been in use for over 87 years. With 221 total births recorded, Judithann remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2296 in 1940 to #1291 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Judithann in 1944:
Judithann by decade
Judithann peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1930s | 26 | |
| 1940s ★ | 134 | |
| 1950s | 38 | |
| 1960s | 23 | |
💎Judithann has only 221 total recorded births since 1937 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Judithann?
What names sound and feel like Judithann?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Judithann also consider these
Common questions about the name Judithann
What does the name Judithann mean?
Judithann means "praised, woman from Judea" — a name rooted in English 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 Judithann?
Judithann is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Judithann?
Judithann originates from English tradition. English 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 Judithann?
Judithann is a 5-syllable name pronounced JH UW1 D IY0 T IY1 EY1 CH AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Judithann?
Judithann pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.