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Judah

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Judah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Praised, thankful.". It is pronounced JOO-duh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 74/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin Β· /JOO-duh/ Β· biblical

Meaning: Praised, thankful.

Popularity 74/1002 syllables↑ Rising

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Today, Judah is a popular, familiar name (popularity 74/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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The name Judah comes from the Hebrew name Χ™Φ°Χ”Χ•ΦΌΧ“ΦΈΧ” (Yehudah), which means 'praised' or 'thankful.' In the Bible, Judah was the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name has strong biblical and historical significance, often associated with leadership and reverence.

Frequently asked questions about Judah

What does Judah mean?

Judah means "Praised, thankful.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Judah a boy or girl name?

Judah is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Judah?

Judah is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 74/100.

How is Judah pronounced?

Judah is pronounced JOO-duh.

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