Judah name meaning
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What does Judah mean?
Famed Judah has its origin in Hebrew is mostly used in Finnish, English, Swedish and Danish, Judah means "Praised He who is Praised" is aimed at both boys and girls. Judah is English cognate of Juda.
How do I pronounce Judah?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Judah is j(u)-dah.
Variants of Judah
Judas, Yehudah, Giuda, Juda, Jehudi, Jehuda
Nicknames for Judah
Plethora of nicknames available for given name Judah include:
How popular is the name Judah?
Judah is a popular in United States where over 21309 new-borns have been given the name since 1912. Recently peaking at the charts, it ranked 202nd when 1993 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names 13 times Judah is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.
Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 571 on boy names chart when 67 babies were named Judah. There are over 674 babies that have been given the name Judah in England and Wales.
Also, in Netherlands, in just 3 years, it has made it to the top 300 names. Recently in 2019, 58 babies were given Judah and it reached its peak ranking, 271 on boy names chart.
Over 155 babies in Netherlands have been named Judah.
Judah is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. Judah is a common name in Zimbabwe while somewhat familiar name in Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Zambia, Philippines, South Africa, Malaysia, Israel, Malawi, Solomon Islands, Uganda, England and India.
At least, 20000 people globally have carried Judah as their given name according to our evaluation.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 202 | 1993 | 4327 | 32 |
| 2017 | 207 | 1897 | 3593 | 42 |
| 2016 | 234 | 1648 | 4825 | 28 |
| 2015 | 235 | 1634 | 4568 | 30 |
| 2014 | 240 | 1538 | 4258 | 34 |
Facts
Judah in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 90 | 71 | 5 | 5 |
 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
What numbers say about Judah?
You are looking for your higher purpose. You are a thermal person who teaches people the importance of questioning and awareness. People come to you when they need an objective opinion about almost everything, except romance. You are attentive to details and hard-working. You know exactly what you want to achieve in life and that's comfort, inner peace, and harmony. You are not superficial and there's nothing that you can't handle if you are in a temper enough.
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- Verna means Warn or Army is used in Swedish and Finnish used for both sexes came from Latin, Germanic and Old French. Lofty name Verna managed to bag 480th position on list of baby girl names in 1962 in United States
- Ariah - Originated from Latin, Admired Ariah means "Ariel or Aria", a gender-neutral name is used specifically in English
- Atticus - Used predominantly in Swedish and English long standing and prevalent, Atticus is originated from Latin, Atticus means "From Attica or From Athens" is a gender insensitive name
- Dallas means Resting Place or From the Meadow Dwelling came from Scottish and Old English used as a gender insensitive name is specifically used in English and English
- Daxton - Daxton's meaning is Reference to the French Town Dax or Water used for boys which of Old French origin is predominantly used in English
Middle names for Judah
There are plenty of snowballing and familiar middle names that fit after "Judah". Have a look at them:
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Famous people named Judah
- Judah ha-Nasi, second-century rabbi and chief redactor and editor of the 'Mishnah'
- Judah III, famous Jewish sage mentioned
- Judah Leon Abravanel, Portuguese Jewish physician, poet and philosopher
- Judah Alkalai, Sephardic Jewish rabbi
- Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon, translator and physician
- Judah Monis, was North America's first college instructor of the Hebrew language
- Judah Wahrmann, Hungarian rabbi; son of Israel Wahrmann
- Judah ben David Hayyuj, Moroccan Jewish linguist
- Judah HeHasid, Jewish preacher
- Judah Minz, most prominent Italian rabbi of his time
- Judah Rosanes, was Rabbi of Constantinople and son-in-law of Abraham Rosanes I
- Judah Leib Prossnitz, kabbalist born about the end of the seventeenth century at Uherský Brod
- Judah ben Barzillai, Catalan Talmudist of the end of the 11th and the beginning of the 12th century
- Judah bar Ezekiel, Babylonian amora of the 2nd generation
- Judah ibn Verga, Spanish historian, kabalist, perhaps also mathematician
- Judah ben Jacob Najar, Talmudic scholar, author, 'dayyan
- Judah ben Shalom, published in 1907 by David Sassoon
- Judah Leon ben Moses Mosconi, Bulgarian scholar and Talmudist born at Ohrid
- Judah ben Isaac Cardinal, translator
- Judah ben Samuel ha-Kohen Cantarini, Italian physician and rabbi
- Judah Cassuto, was 'hazzan' of the Portuguese-Jewish community of Hamburg
- Judah ben Moses Romano, Italian Jewish philosopher and translator of the thirteen and fourteenth centuries
- Judah Moss Solomon, successful businessman
- Judah Nadich, Conservative Rabbi,
- Judah Messer Leon, Italian rabbi, teacher, physician, and philosopher
- Judah Halevi, Spanish Jewish physician, poet and philosopher
- Judah Folkman, American medical scientist best
- Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Jewish leader
- Judah, was, according to the Book of Genesis
- Judah P. Benjamin, lawyer and politician
- Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg, leader of the Chassidei Ashkenaz
- Judah Leon Magnes, prominent Reform rabbi
- Judah Friedlander, American actor and comedian
- Judah Touro, (June 16, 1775 – January 18
- Judah Dana, American lawyer, judge and politician
- Judah Moscato, Italian rabbi, poet
- Judah ben Isaac Messer Leon, French tosafist born in Paris
- Judah ben Asher, German Talmudist and later rabbi of Toledo, Spain
- Judah Leon Templo, Jewish Dutch scholar, translator of the Psalms
Lists having Judah
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