Judith

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Judith was most popular in 1943, when 25,303 American babies were given the name — ranking #16 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,531, with 344 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 455,955 people named Judith.

Judith over time

Births per year. The dot marks Judith’s peak in 1943. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Hebrew · "woman of Judea"

Names that peaked alongside Judith

Carolynn
Maryann
Georgianna
Faye
Jeraldine
Carroll

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org