Yehudis

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning she will be praised; jewish woman; form of judith.

Babies a year
69
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Yehudis by the numbers

Yehudis was given to 69 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 76 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yehudis. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Yehuditpraised; a form of Judith7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean praise

Like Yehudis, 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)

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