Judit
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning woman from judea; praised.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Judit by the numbers
Judit was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 23 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Judit. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Judithfrom Judah; praised or woman of Judea319 in the US (2017)
- Judipraised; a form of Judith5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Judiepraised; a feminine diminutive of Judith9 in the US (2017)
- Juliayouthful; feminine form of Julius3,111 in the US (2017)
- Julietyouthful; feminine form of Julius1,378 in the US (2017)
- Julieyouthful; a form of Julia599 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean praise
Like Judit, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
- Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
- Judepraised2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Judit
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