JUDY
The meaning of the unisex name Judy is PRAISED FROM JUDEA..
Details on JUDY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Praised from judea
- Popularity for Girl:
- 3,108th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 18,797th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
124 births
JUDY as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
JUDY as a BOY in 1988
The meaning(s) of JUDY:
The name Judy is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Judy is: Praised.
The name Judy is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Judy is: Praised.
USA SSA birth(s) for JUDY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JUDY
JUDY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 124 births |
| 2023 | 129 births |
| 2022 | 122 births |
| 2021 | 123 births |
| 2020 | 133 births |
| 2019 | 147 births |
| 2018 | 143 births |
| 2017 | 134 births |
| 2016 | 147 births |
| 2015 | 160 births |
| 2014 | 146 births |
| 2013 | 153 births |
| 2012 | 120 births |
| 2011 | 94 births |
| 2010 | 123 births |
| 2009 | 111 births |
JUDY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 6 births |
| 1987 | 6 births |
| 1985 | 7 births |
| 1984 | 6 births |
| 1983 | 10 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 5 births |
| 1977 | 5 births |
| 1975 | 7 births |
| 1973 | 11 births |
| 1972 | 11 births |
| 1971 | 9 births |
| 1970 | 15 births |
| 1969 | 11 births |
| 1968 | 11 births |
| 1967 | 12 births |
About the name JUDY
The name Judy, a charming and timeless choice, carries with it a rich tapestry of history and meaning. Derived from the Hebrew name Yehudit, meaning "woman of Judea," it evokes a sense of strength and heritage, symbolizing the resilience and grace of its bearers. Popularized in the English-speaking world during the early 20th century, especially in the United States and the United Kingdom, Judy has been embraced across diverse cultures, finding a special place in the hearts of many. In addition to its roots in Hebrew culture, the name has also resonated in various forms in countries such as Germany and Netherlands, where it often appears as Judit or Judith. Judy, with its sweet simplicity, conjures images of warmth, kindness, and a playful spirit, making it a delightful choice for a little girl destined to shine bright in the world. Its associations with notable figures—like the beloved actress Judy Garland—further enhance its appeal, adding layers of creativity and inspiration to this classic name. Whether whispered in a lullaby or celebrated in joyous moments, Judy is a name that promises to carry a legacy of love and strength through generations.
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