“The name Yudith is a variation of Judith, which has deep roots in Hebrew tradition”
Hebrew origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#8964US 2023
12Births / yr
↑Rising
446All-time births
📅 Since 198100
How to pronounce Yudith
YOO·DITH
/ˈjuː.ˈdɪθ/ · stress on YOO · 2 syllables
“The name Yudith is a variation of Judith, which has deep roots in Hebrew tradition”
Hebrew origin · Girl name
What does Yudith mean and where does it come from?
The name Yudith is a variation of Judith, which has deep roots in Hebrew tradition. In the Bible, Judith is the name of a heroic woman who saved her people, and the name has connotations of bravery and praise. While 'Yudith' is a less common variation than 'Judith', it reflects the influence of mode
Cultural significance
Yudith has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #5294 in 2001 — currently #8964 in the US.
Rising fast — up 684 spots — currently #8964 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1985–2023#8964 · Top 6.6%
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#8964
12
▲ up 684 · +9% births
2022
#9648
11
▲ up 5949 · +120% births
2020
#15597
5
▼ down 4435 · -44% births
2015
#11162
9
▼ down 1130 · -18% births
2010
#10032
11
▼ down 3913 · -45% births
2005
#6119
20
▲ up 561 · +25% births
2000
#6680
16
▲ up 1864 · +60% births
1995
#8544
10
▲ up 2472 · +43% births
1990
#11016
7
▲ up 976 · +40% births
1985
#11992
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Yudith
2005Rank #6119
20
#9975
↘Falling
1985 - 202310 years
The story of Yudith
Yudith is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1981. With 446 total births recorded, Yudith remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11992 in 1985 to #8964 in 2023.
Yudith means "Hebrew" — 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 Yudith?
Yudith is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Yudith have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Yudith?
Yudith 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 Yudith?
Yudith is a two-syllable name pronounced Y UW1 D IH1 TH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Yudith trending right now?
Yudith is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Yudith
For a sister
Yudith & Abigail♡
Yudith & Eliana♡
Yudith & Naomi♡
Yudith & Maya♡
For a brother
Yudith & Noah♡
Yudith & Benjamin♡
Yudith & Levi♡
Yudith & Ezra♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#8964
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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