Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Judith
Last reviewed: June 2026
Judith is a girl baby name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Woman of Judea". It currently sits in the Top 250 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Judith often also consider Judyth.
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Frequently asked about Judith
What does the name Judith mean?
Judith means "Woman of Judea" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Judith?
Judith originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Judith?
Judith has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Judith a boy's or girl's name?
Judith is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Judith in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Judith sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Judith?
Names that share Judith's sound and style include Judyth, Jedidiah, Jedediah, Judah, Judson.