Judah
JOO-duh
✦ Meaning
“Hebrew origin meaning 'praised'; one of Jacob's sons and founder of the Kingdom of Judah, whose name became synonymous with the Jewish people and faith.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #179 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Judah P. Benjamin (statesman)
- Judah Loowe (actor)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Judeo-Christian and secular cultures
People Also Ask
Hebrew origin meaning 'praised'; one of Jacob's sons and founder of the Kingdom of Judah, whose name became synonymous with the Jewish people and faith.
Judah is currently ranked #179 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Popular nicknames for Judah include Jude, Jud.
Names that pair beautifully with Judah include Jeremiah, Joshua, Jude, Jonah.