How popular is the name Judah?

Judah ranks 593rd among boys' names in US records, with 34,301 births since 1912. Over the past decade it accounts for 19,855.

Is Judah a unisex name?

No. Judah is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2021, when 2,133 children were given the name. It has been in use for 113 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#593 of boy names

Pronounced JH UW1 D AH0 (ARPABET)

Judah is a boys' name, and first appears in 1912. It has been given to 34,301 children — the 593rd most common boys' name on record.

It is gaining, with the past decade running 98% ahead of the one before it. Its best single year was 2021, when 2,133 children were given it.

2021Boys: 2,133Girls: 45

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Judah?: Judah ranks 593rd among boys' names in US records, with 34,301 births since 1912. Over the past decade it accounts for 19,855.
Is Judah a unisex name?: No. Judah is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Judah most popular?: 2021, when 2,133 children were given the name. It has been in use for 113 years and is still recorded as of 2024.