Judithe

“praise”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1022US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

104All-time births

📅 Since 193700

What does Judithe mean and where does it come from?

Judithe is a variation of Judith, which has Hebrew origins (יהודית). In the Bible, Judith is the name of a heroine who saves her city by slaying an enemy general. The name means 'praise' in Hebrew and has been used in various cultures, particularly among those with Judeo-Christian heritage. Judith h

Cultural significance

Judithe has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of praise.

Peak popularity

Reached #2834 in 1941 — currently #1022 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Judithe?

Judithe works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Judithe Grace

How popular is Judithe right now?

Holding steady — currently #1022 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1940–2023#1022 · Top 0.75%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1022	1,178	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1027	1,158	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1032	1,128	▲ up 5886 · +22460% births
1965	#6918	5	▼ down 592
1955	#6326	5	▼ down 2440 · -44% births
1950	#3886	9	▲ up 531 · +50% births
1945	#4417	6	▼ down 1220 · -33% births
1940	#3197	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Judithe

Best Year2023Rank #1022

Peak Count1,178

Average Rank#3478

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1940 - 20238 years

The story of Judithe

Judithe entered American naming records in 1937 and has been in use for over 87 years. With 104 total births recorded, Judithe remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3197 in 1940 to #1022 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Judithe in 1941:

Mary Barbara Patricia Carol Linda

Judithe by decade

Judithe peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →

Decade	Births
1930s	21
1940s ★	58
1950s	20
1960s	5

💎Judithe has only 104 total recorded births since 1937 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Judithe?

Common

JudJudieJudyIthe

What names sound and feel like Judithe?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Judithe also consider these

Judythe

American · Praised; woman from

Judite

Portugal · Woman from Judea

Judine

English · A beloved name

English · a celebration or

Common questions about the name Judithe

What does the name Judithe mean?

Judithe means "praise" — 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 Judithe?

Judithe 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 Judithe?

Judithe 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.

What sibling names go well with Judithe?

Judithe 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.

Is Judithe a common or rare name?

Judithe is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.