Judith
“woman of Judea”
Girl’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 94th
- births in 2023–2025
- 1,665
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,089
- +14% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Judith
Judith means “woman of Judea” and is of Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Judith in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Judith has been rising fast (+14% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Judith every 5.4 schools, all spellings combined.
Judith in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
836th girls’ name971 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,976+1.2% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,288th girls’ name19 babies in 3 years1 girl in 8,131
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,649th girls’ name54 babies in 3 years1 girl in 14,219
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Judite15
- Judyth10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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