Judyth
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
902 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1941 Peak Popularity Year
71 Peak Births

Judyth Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Judyth has its origins in Old English, derived from the Hebrew name Y'hudit, meaning 'Woman from Judea'. It has evolved through several historical forms, including Judith and Y'hudit. The name carries traits of bravery and uniqueness, with connections to the biblical figure Judith. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is seen as a creative choice today, with a few notable bearers.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Judyth"

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Pronunciation

/ˈdʒuːdɪθ/

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Origin

Old English

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Etymology

The name Judyth is derived from the Hebrew name Y'hudit, which means 'Jewess' or 'from Judea'. It is a feminine form of the name Jude, which is rooted in the biblical figure Judah, one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

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Meaning

Woman from Judea

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Language Evolution

Y'hudit (Hebrew), Judah (Latinized form), Judith (Old French), Judyth (Modern English)

Biblical Background

The name is associated with Judith, a heroine in the Bible who is known for her bravery and cunning, particularly in the Book of Judith.

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Historical Usage

Judyth gained popularity in the 20th century as a variation of the more common name Judith, often used to provide a unique twist while retaining the traditional roots.

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Variants & Derivatives

Judith, Judy, Jude, Judyth

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Modern Popularity & Image

In contemporary society, Judyth is viewed as a vintage yet unique name, often associated with creativity and individuality.

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Famous People

Judyth Vary Baker, an American author and former associate of Lee Harvey Oswald, Judyth L. M. K. Moller, a notable artist and educator

📊 Judyth Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Judyth Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 71 peak births in 1941

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 10 US states, with strongest presence in Ohio

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Judyth" - Complete Guide (6 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Judyth". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 6 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Judyth"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Judyth"

"Judyth" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1562nd of 9204 465
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 2566th of 12526 368
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 12316th of 19264 26
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 19175th of 27321 20
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 24119th of 35406 23

Regional Popularity of "Judyth" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Judyth" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
65.78%
1017th/1546
73.52%
1144th/1556
- 65.35%
1011th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
79.12%
1762nd/2227
100.00%
2430th/2430
95.37%
2721st/2853
85.12%
2362nd/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Judyth"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Judyth" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Judyth" in the United States

The name Judyth is most popular in Ohio, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Judyth has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Judyth' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1562nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2566th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12316th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 19175th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24119th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Judyth' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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