The nameJuda
Juda is a spelling of Judah, the name of a son of Jacob and of a kingdom.
- Boy's name
- Hebrew
Meaning
Juda comes from the Hebrew Yehudah, "praised".
Origin
Hebrew.
History
Judah gave his name to one of the tribes of Israel and to the kingdom of Judah, the root of the words Judea and Jew.
Popularity of the name Juda
Juda in the United States
Juda was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 135 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Juda. Its rise began around 1894, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Juda in the United States were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Juda mean?
Juda comes from the Hebrew Yehudah, "praised".
What is the origin of the name Juda?
Hebrew.
Is Juda a girl's or a boy's name?
Juda is a boy's name. In the United States, 31% of the babies named Juda are girls.
How popular is the name Juda?
In 2024, Juda was the 5140th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 19 births.