Judith
GirlJudith is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Praised.". It is pronounced JOO-dith. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 43/100).
Hebrew origin Β· /JOO-dith/ Β· biblical
Meaning: Praised.
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Today, Judith is an uncommon name (popularity 43/100).
Judith is derived from the Hebrew name ΧΦ°ΧΧΦΌΧΦ΄ΧΧͺ (Yehudit), which means 'praised' or 'woman of Judea'. It is a biblical name, famously borne by Judith, a heroine in the Old Testament who saved her people by beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often retaining its original form or slight variations.
Frequently asked questions about Judith
What does Judith mean?
Judith means "Praised.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Judith a boy or girl name?
Judith is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Judith?
Judith is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 43/100.
How is Judith pronounced?
Judith is pronounced JOO-dith.
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